Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 576. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. AR Denarius (3.48 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right / E-X across field, round shield inscribed S C, set on low column, surmounted by an urn, flanked by laurel branches. RIC II 359 (Titus); RSC 149; BMCRE 125 (Titus); BN 98 (Titus). EF. Struck from fresh dies.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 841.