A rare eastern denarius of Titus with a splendid portrait
Lot 228
Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.98 g, 1 h), uncertain mint in Asia Minor (Ephesus?), 76. T CAESAR IMP VESP CENS Laureate head of Titus to right; below neck, small annulet. Rev. COS - V Eagle standing left, with head to right and wings half raised, on garlanded altar. BMC 485. Cohen 61. RIC 1481. RPC I 1457. Rare. A beautifully toned piece with a splendid portrait. Thin flan crack and with very light marks, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From a German collection of Roman Denarii, formed in the 1980s to early 2000s, ex Dr. M. Brandt FPL 3, summer 2003, 72.
Estimate:
750 CHF
Starting price:
600 CHF
Hammer price:
1200 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
1 Bid
Time left:
Closing time: 27-Oct-18, 06:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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