425, Lot: 416. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33.1mm, 26.48 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72. Laureate head right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. RIC II 460 (Vespasian). VF, riverine surfaces, some minor pitting. Great portrait.
From the WRG Collection. Ex Empire Coins 7 (2 May 1987), lot 350; Amphora Coins FPL 15 (Summer 1980), lot 358; reportedly ex Wayte Raymond Collection (NASCA, December 1977), lot 51.