Triton XIX, Lot: 518. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.23 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 75. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS III, laureate head right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVT, Spes walking left, holding flower with her right hand, lifting hem of her chiton with her left hand. RIC II 787; Calicó 912; BMCRE 154; Biaggi 426. Choice VF, toned, underlying luster, small rim bruise on reverse at 11.

Ex Goldberg 69 (29 May 2012), lot 3524.