170, Lot: 218. Estimate $100. Sold for $236. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. AD 79-81. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.31 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 80. IMP TITVS CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head right / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II 100 var. (IMP T CAES); BMCRE 186 note; Cohen 221 var. Fine, reddish-brown surfaces, some roughness. Very rare obverse legend with TITVS.