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Titus, as Caesar (AD 79-81). AV aureus (20mm, 7.26 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 73. T CAES IMP-VESP CEN, laureate head of Titus right / VES-TA, round temple-shrine of Vesta with four columns and flight of steps leading up to the central tondo; statue of Vesta within, statue (Securitas?) with right hand on head, left hand on hip, on base to left, statue (Pax?) with branch downward in right hand, scepter in left, on base to right. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 557. Calicó 794 (this coin). Magnificent deep orange toning, for which the Boscoreale Hoard is famous.
From the Monaco Collection. Ex Long Valley River Collection (Roma Numismatics, Auction XX, 29 October 2020), lot 575; Roma Numismatics, Auction IV (30 September 2012), lot 535; Sotheby's London (7 August 1996), lot 101; Bank Leu AG, Auction 36 (7 May 1985), lot 247; Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 13 (17 June 1954), lot 666; Boscoreale Hoard (1895)
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Titus, as Caesar (AD 79-81). AV aureus (20mm, 7.26 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 73. T CAES IMP-VESP CEN, laureate head of Titus right / VES-TA, round temple-shrine of Vesta with four columns and flight of steps leading up to the central tondo; statue of Vesta within, statue (Securitas?) with right hand on head, left hand on hip, on base to left, statue (Pax?) with branch downward in right hand, scepter in left, on base to right. RIC II.1 (Vespasian) 557. Calicó 794 (this coin). Magnificent deep orange toning, for which the Boscoreale Hoard is famous.
From the Monaco Collection. Ex Long Valley River Collection (Roma Numismatics, Auction XX, 29 October 2020), lot 575; Roma Numismatics, Auction IV (30 September 2012), lot 535; Sotheby's London (7 August 1996), lot 101; Bank Leu AG, Auction 36 (7 May 1985), lot 247; Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 13 (17 June 1954), lot 666; Boscoreale Hoard (1895)
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 20000-30000 USD