Triton XXI, Lot: 738. Estimate $15000. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. AD 79-81. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.32 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 79. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head right / TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P, Ceres, draped, seated left, holding grain ear and poppy in extended right hand and torch upright in left. RIC II 21; Calicó 763 (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 6; BN 6 (same dies); Biaggi –. EF, underlying luster, light scrape on obverse. Excellent portrait.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Künker 216 (8 October 2012), lot 888.