Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2620 SESSION 15 (4.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $1,100
TITUS, (A.D. 79-81), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 80-81, (27.74 g), obv. laureate head of Titus to right, around IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, rev. Spes advancing to left holding flower and raising robe, S C across field, (S.2530, RIC 100, BMC 186, C.221). Attractive very fine and rare as such.
Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.
Noble Numismatics Sale 111, lot 4687. From the Decades Collection and Coin Galleries, New York, April 2004 (lot 264).
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