Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1010. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JULIA TITI, daughter of Titus. Augusta 79-91 AD. Æ Dupondius (10.40 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, 79-81 AD. IVLIA IMP T AVG F AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair bound up in coiffure / VESTA in exergue, S C across field, Vesta seated left on elaborate throne, feet on footstool, holding palladium in outstretched right hand and cradling long sceptre in left arm. RIC II 180 (Titus); BMCRE 258 (Titus); BN 273 (Titus); Cohen 18 (Julia). Good VF, hard, bright green patina with some yellow-brown overtones, hairline flan crack. Rare. ($1000)
From the Michael Weller Collection.