Triton XVIII, Lot: 1045. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 25.85 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / S C across field, Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak around waist, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy in left over left shoulder. RIC II 199; BMCRE 777; BN 539-40. Near EF, green patina.