Q. Titius, 90 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 4.25 g, 7 h), Rome. Head of Bacchus to right, wearing wreath of ivy. Rev. Pegasus to right; below, Q•TITI in linear frame. Babelon (Titia) 2. Crawford 341/2. RBW 1275. Sydenham 692. About very fine.
From the Red Ox Collection and the collection of the Czech musician Adolf Picek (circa 1885-1978), and formerly in the possession of an Italian banker, whose life was saved by Mr. Picek in the Battles of the Piave River on the Italian Front in 1917-1918 and who presented his savior with 'four socks of old coins' in reward.