Watch List notes:

Titus, 79-81. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33mm, 23.56 g 7), Rome, 80-81. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII Laureate head of Titus to left. Rev. S - C Spes advancing to left, lifting up the hem of her robes with her left hand and holding a flower in her right. BMC 183-185. BN 174-175. Cohen 222. RIC² 170. A lovely, clear and sharp example with attractive golden-brown toning and a fine portrait. Good very fine.


From the GH Collection, acquired from Seaby's in London on 1 July 1977 for £240.