Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.11 g, 7 h), Rome, 72-73. T CAES IMP VESP PONT TR POT Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. VIC - AVG Victory standing right on globe, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder. BMC 81. Calicó 798a. Cohen 352. RIC 367. A beautiful example with a bold portrait. Light traces of mounting, otherwise, very fine.


This aureus is part of the 'Judaea Capta'-series commemorating the Flavian victories against the Jewish rebels in 66/7-73, many of which were achieved under the command of Titus.