Gemini, LLC
Auction 14 18-19 Apr 2018
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Titus as Caesar. AE 21.5-23.
70-79 CE. AE 21.5-23, 12.73g (11h). Judaea, Caesarea Maritima. Obv: A[YTOKP] TITO - Σ KAΙΣAP Head laureate right. Rx: IOYΔAIAΣ E[AΛWKYIAΣ] Trophy, at base of which are, on left, captive seated left with hands tied behind back, and on right, large pelta-shaped shield. Sofaer 13 var., p. 275, pl. 224. RPC 2313 (41 spec.) var. The captive on reverse is seated on our coin, rather than kneeling as on Sofaer 13, pl. 224, and in the RPC description ("crouching"). VF.
70-79 CE. AE 21.5-23, 12.73g (11h). Judaea, Caesarea Maritima. Obv: A[YTOKP] TITO - Σ KAΙΣAP Head laureate right. Rx: IOYΔAIAΣ E[AΛWKYIAΣ] Trophy, at base of which are, on left, captive seated left with hands tied behind back, and on right, large pelta-shaped shield. Sofaer 13 var., p. 275, pl. 224. RPC 2313 (41 spec.) var. The captive on reverse is seated on our coin, rather than kneeling as on Sofaer 13, pl. 224, and in the RPC description ("crouching"). VF.