Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1269. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VESPASIAN. 69-79 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.50 gm). Struck 71 AD. Laureate head right / Tetrastyle temple of Isis with semicircular pediment. RIC II 453 or 537; Cohen 485. Fair, brown patina with earthen traces, scratch on obverse, partial flat strike. ($500)

Ex V.J.E. Ryan Collection (Glendining's, 2 April 1952), lot 2364 (part of).

Due to the obscured legend, a definite RIC identification is not possible.