Titus, 79-81. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 25.36 g, 6 h), Eastern mint, most likely in Thrace, 80-81. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. PAX AVGVST / S C Pax standing left, holding a branch in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. BMC 309 (as Lugdunum). CBN 323. Cohen 141 corr. RIC 498. RPC 501. Brown patina with some greenish areas; with a very individualistic and powerful portrait. Reverse very slightly doubled , otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zürich prior to 1975.
Price realized | 1'000 CHF |
Starting price | 750 CHF |