The Roman Empire
Titus caesar, 69 – 79. Aureus, Roma 76, AV 7.40 g.
Description: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS Laureate head r. Rev. COS V Cow walking r. References: C 53
BMC Vespasian 187
RIC Vespasian 868
CBN Vespasian 164
Calicó 734 Condition: A magnificent portrait and an enchanting reddish Boscoreale tone. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc Provenance: NAC sale 18, 2000, 479
NAC sale 24, 2002, 52
Ira & Larry Goldberg sale 37, 2006, 3458
From the Boscoreale hoard of 1895
Price realized | 26'000 CHF |
Starting price | 16'000 CHF |
Estimate | 20'000 CHF |