Triton XIV, Lot: 678. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. AD 79-81. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.08 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 24 June-1 July AD 79. IMP T CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head right / TR POT VIII COS VII, male captive kneeling right, hands bound behind back, in front of trophy, consisting of helmet, cuirass, crossed swords, and round shield. RIC II 1; RSC 334a; BMCRE 1-3; BN -. EF, toned, small flan flaw on neck, some light cleaning marks under tone. Rare. Only two examples in the Reka Devnia Hoard. Not in the BN collection or Cohen.

From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman.