Titus as Caesar. 70-79 AD. Denarius, 2.88g. (6h). Uncertain Eastern Mint (annulet below portrait), 76 AD. Obv: T CAES IMP - VESP CENS Head laureate right, annulet below tip of neck. Rx: COS - V across field, Eagle standing left, head right, wings half raised, on altar. RIC 1481 (R ). RPC 1457 (4 spec.). BM 485. Paris 373. The same obverse die was also used with three other reverse types: see the next two lots in this sale, and also BMC, pl. 17.14 and RIC, pl. 79, 1482. VF.
Ex Harry N. Sneh Collection; acquired from David Vagi, Smythe, c. 2001.