CNG 111, Lot: 476. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GALLIA LUGDUNENSIS. Æ As (31mm, 11.02 g). Struck during the Civil War or early in the reign of Vespasian, AD 69. (VESPA) monogram in rectangular countermark on an as of Nero. Pangerl 35. Host Good VF, c/m Good VF, dark brown patina. Both the countmark and the host coin well struck and well preserved.

From the Richard Baker Collection, purchased from Arnie Saslow, early 1990s. Reportedly ex Virgil M. Brand Collection.