432, Lot: 303. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 75. CAES AVG F DOMIT COS III, laureate head right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVT, Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting hem of dress. RIC II 787; Calicó 912; BMCRE 154; Biaggi 426. Good VF, reddish tone around devices, underlying luster.

From the WRG Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (16 February 1994), lot 7; Stack’s FPL (Summer 1993), no. 463; Schweizerischer Bankverein 21 (24 January 1989), lot 147.