Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1279. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TITUS, as Caesar. 69-79 AD. AV Aureus (7.19 gm). "Judaea Capta" issue. Struck 71/2 AD. Laureate head right / Victory standing right on globe, holding wreath and palm. RIC II 158 (Vespasian); Cohen 352. Good VF. ($3000)

Having taken Jerusalem in late 70 AD, Titus sailed immediately for Italy and arrived early in 71 AD.