Auction 334
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Lot 2335
Auction 334
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Lot 2335
Auction 334
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Lot 2335
17 Mar 2020
Finished
Titus, 79-81. AV-Aureus, 79, Rome;
Sold
17 Mar 2020
Finished
Titus, 79-81. AV-Aureus, 79, Rome;
Estimated price : €2,500
Hammer price
€6,000
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Description
Titus, 79-81. AV-Aureus, 79, Rome; 7,14 g IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M laureate bust of Titus to r.//TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P trophy (tropaion), at its base a kneeling Jewish warrior, his hands bound behind his back. BN –; Calicò no. 760; Hendin no. 1578a; RIC² no. 29.
Very rare; cf. RIC²: R2. Good fine
Overbeck – Meshorer no. 341.
Although Titus was the heir of his father Vespasianus, his most important legitimation for his rulership were his military successes in the Jewish War.
Very rare; cf. RIC²: R2. Good fine
Overbeck – Meshorer no. 341.
Although Titus was the heir of his father Vespasianus, his most important legitimation for his rulership were his military successes in the Jewish War.
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Information for lot 2335 from Auction 334
| Nominal/Year | AV-Aureus, 79, |
|---|---|
| Mint | Rome; |
| Rarity | Very rare; cf. RIC²: R2. |
| Weight | 7,14 g |