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The Roman Empire Titus as Caesar (AD 69-79)

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Estimated price 1,000 CHF
Result 1,250 CHF

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Description

Denarius. AD 74, Ephesus. 3.48 g. 18.00 mm. 12h
Obv. IMP T CAESAR COS III Laureate bust to right.
Rev. AVG above star within wreath.
RIC Vespasian 1459; C 21; BMC p. 100 note; CBN Vespasian 369; RPC 855.
Very rare, only very few specimens known. A impressive portrait, Perfectly centered, some corrosion on the obverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Ex. Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30, 2024, Lot 1968 (reportedly from a European collection, formed before 2005).