Watch List notes:

Vespasian, 69-79. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.35 g, 6 h), Rome, 77-78. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. COS VIII Vespasian, in military dress, standing left, holding spear with his right hand and parazonium in his left; behind him to right, Victory standing left, crowning him with a wreath held in her right hand and holding a palm branch with her left. Biaggi 317. BMC 204. BN 181-2. Calicó 624a (same reverse die). Cohen 130. RIC² 935. An absolutely splendid, toned example with a superb portrait. Good extremely fine.

From the DeBakey Collection and from that of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich, Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015, 1048, ex Leu 72, 12 May 1998, 423.