Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1057. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ 29mm (17.16 g, 6h). M. Plancius Varus, proconsularis. Struck circa AD 70-71. Laureate head right / Draped bust of Dionysus left, wearing ivy wreath. RPC II 628/8 = Stumpf 346f (this coin): RG 46. VF, green and brown patina, light overall roughness.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection. Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 1 (22 April 1983), lot 305; Münzen und Medaillen 41 (18 June 1970), lot 353.