364, Lot: 559. Estimate $4000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.97 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 73. IMP CΛES VESP ΛVG P M COS IIII CEN, laureate head right / VES TΛ, Temple of Vesta: round tetrastyle temple with four steps leading up to it; statue of Vesta within, statues flanking temple. RIC II 524; Calicó 694 (same rev. die). Good Fine, toned, a couple scratches on reverse under tone, traces of deposits.