Triton XIV, Lot: 674. Estimate $10000. Sold for $18000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 75-79. [IM]P CAESAR VESPASIANVS [AVG], laureate head right / FORTVNA AVGVST, Fortuna, draped, standing left on cippus, holding rudder in right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm. RIC II 699; Calicó 631; BMCRE 275; BN 246-8. EF, toned.

From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman.