Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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TITUS AS CAESAR, A.D. 69-79. AV Aureus (7.20 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 77-78. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style.
RIC-954; Cal-738. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Roma seated right on shield, holding spear; two birds flying above; to right, Lupa Romana with Romulus and Remus. A popular type that directly alludes to Rome's foundation myth, this elegant and enticing example, RARELY seen so attractive and vibrant, offers a delightful, subtle tone, along with tremendous brilliance that radiates throughout.
Estimate: $7500 - $15000
RIC-954; Cal-738. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Roma seated right on shield, holding spear; two birds flying above; to right, Lupa Romana with Romulus and Remus. A popular type that directly alludes to Rome's foundation myth, this elegant and enticing example, RARELY seen so attractive and vibrant, offers a delightful, subtle tone, along with tremendous brilliance that radiates throughout.
Estimate: $7500 - $15000