Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1430. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TITUS. 79-81 AD. AR Denarius (3.52 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 80 AD. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head right / TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, draped throne with triangular back ornamented with central palmette and three vertical bars on each side. RIC II 24a var. (grain ears on throne back); RSC 313a; BMCRE 62 var. (four vertical bars); BN 50. EF, underlying luster. ($750)