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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 153

Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.07 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81.


Triton XXIV
Lot: 153.
 Estimated: $ 3 000

Merani Collection – Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 9 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.07 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. DIVVS ΛVGVSTVS VESPΛSIΛNUS, laureate head right / EX S C in exergue, slow quadriga left, with tensa (car) in form of small temple, showing front, with pediment and one side; in front, standing figure; on roof, quadriga in center, wreath-bearing Victories to left and right; on side, two standing figures (Mars and Minerva?). RIC II.1 360 (Titus – R2); Hendin 1580; Calicó 629; BMCRE 118 (Titus); BN 92-3 (Titus); Adda –; Biaggi –; Jameson –; cf. Mazzini 146 (Denarius). Toned, scratches on obverse, banker’s mark on reverse, some deposits. Good Fine. Rare.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex Albert M. Potts Collection (Freeman & Sear 15, 27 June 2008), lot 339; Münzen und Medaillen AG 44 (15 June 1971), lot 54.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session One, which begins 19 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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