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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 154

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 6000 USD
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Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.18 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 77-78. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head right / COS VI in exergue, Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated right on two oval shields, right foot advanced, left foot on helmet, holding spear in left hand, right hand on lap; to left and right, eagle flying; on ground to right, she-wolf and twins. RIC II.1 954 (Vespasian); Calicó 738a; BMCRE 223 (Vespasian –same rev. die)); BN 199-200 (Vespasian); Biaggi 364; ; Mazzini 64; Triton XX, lot 699 (same dies). Shallow edge scrape. VF. Bold portrait.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Harry N. Sneh Collection (Gemini IX, 9 January 2012), lot 308; Gorny & Mosch 114 (4 March 2002), lot 257.
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