400, Lot: 603. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Dupondius (28mm, 13.07 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right, globe at point of neck / Securitas seated right, resting head on raised hand and holding scepter; lighted altar to right. RIC II 1156; Lyon 41. Near VF, brown surfaces, areas of roughness.

From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor. Ex Fred Shore FPL 81 (July 1997), no. 73.