Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1424. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. AV Aureus (7.38 g, 7h). Commemorative issue struck under Trajan, AD 107. Laureate head of Vespasian right / Winged thunderbolt on throne. RIC II 829 (Trajan); Calicó 707. Good VF, underlying lustre, an ancient contact mark on cheek, a couple of tiny tics on reverse. Extremely rare.