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Sale 48


 
Lot 1824

Titus, A.D. 79-81. Gold Aureus (7.28 g), minted at Rome as Caesar by Vespasian, A.D. 72/3. Laureate head right of Titus. Reverse:Titus in military dress standing right, foot on globe, holding vertical spear and parazonium, mourning Jewess seated right of palm tree. RIC 160 (Vespasian). Calicó 721a (this coin). BMC 83 and pl. 2, 14 (these dies). C. 391. H--. Very rare type; Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $35,000 - 45,000.
Ex Numismatic Ars Classica 40, May 2007, lot 325. Ex Bromberg II, lot 618. Ex Leu 2, lot 379.


 
Realized $41,400



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