290, Lot: 368. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 23.68 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Divus Vespasian seated left, holding branch and scepter / Legend around large S C. RIC II 260 (Titus). Near VF, brown patina, roughness and minor smoothing. Rare.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.