Lot 4279

Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes

Description

Titus, under Vespasian as Caesar, (A.D. 69-79), AE dupondius, Samosata in Commagene mint, issued A.D. 74, (12.49 grams), obv. laureate head of Titus to right, around T CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG, rev. around TR POT COS III CENSOR, winged caduceus between crossed cornucopiae, (S.2472 [This Coin Illustrated], RIC 813a, BMC 891, cf.C.326). Dark brown patina, good very fine and rare.

Ex Numismatic Ars Classica, Zurich, Auction Sale N June 26, 2003 (lot 1868).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$420

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