400, Lot: 607. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 72-73. Laureate head right / Augural and pontifical emblems: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus. RIC II 356; RSC 45. VF, toned.

From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor, purchased from Marshall Field’s, 20 June 1987.