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August 2020 Auction 5-6 Aug 2020
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TITUS AS CAESAR, A.D. 69-79. AV Aureus, Rome Mint, A.D. 77-78. ICG VF 35.
RIC-954 (Vespasian); Calico-738a. Obverse: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head right; Reverse: Roma seated left on shields, resting foot upon helmet and holding spear; bird in flight to left and right; at feet, Lupa Romana suckling the twins Remus and Romulus. A moderately handled example featuring a rather well centered strike and stern Flavian portrait. Issued toward the end of Vespasian's reign and being succeeded by Titus.
Estimate: $2000.00- $4000.00
RIC-954 (Vespasian); Calico-738a. Obverse: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head right; Reverse: Roma seated left on shields, resting foot upon helmet and holding spear; bird in flight to left and right; at feet, Lupa Romana suckling the twins Remus and Romulus. A moderately handled example featuring a rather well centered strike and stern Flavian portrait. Issued toward the end of Vespasian's reign and being succeeded by Titus.
Estimate: $2000.00- $4000.00