Triton XXII, Lot: 1049. Estimate $3000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AV Aureus (17.5mm, 7.06 g, 12h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 72-73. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII, laureate head right / Victory standing right on globe, holding wreath with her extended right and palm frond over her left shoulder with her left hand; VIC AVG across field. RIC II 361; Hendin –; Calicó 699; BMCRE 72-3; BN 57-9; Biaggi 345. Good VF, underlying luster.

From the DMS Collection, purchased from Jonathan Kern, January 2006.