Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Domitian (A.D. 81-96), Gold Aureus, 7.26g, 6h.Struck as Caesar, A.D. 79.CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI, head of Domitian facing right, laureate. Rev. PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Vesta seated left, holding palladium and a sceptre (RIC 1086; Calicó 914; BMC 260; C 377).Fine style, very well-struck in high relief, with lustrous mint brilliance, good extremely fine, a superb example.Scarce.
Ex M. Paul Vautier Collection, Naville II, Lucerne, 12-14 June 1922, lot 551
Ex Numismatik Lanz, Auction 109, Munich, 27 May 2002, lot 368
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 46, Zürich, 2 April 2008, lot 541
Part of the Aurora Collection.

Estimate: US$ 20,000