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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1317

Titus (AD 79-81), AV Aureus, 7.34g, Rome, AD 77-78, laureate head right, t caesar imp vespasian, rev. cos vi, Roma seated right on shields, holding spear, two birds flying either side, wolf and twins on right (RIC, 2nd ed. 954; BMC 223; Kent-Hirmer pl.66, 230), toned, extremely fine Estimate £ 9,000-11,000 provenance Sotheby, Two Hundred Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, 5 July 1995, lot 108 Collection of a Deceased Nobleman, Sotheby, Zurich, 28 November 1986, lot 32 H.O. O´Hagan Collection, Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 13 July 1908, lot 202 Sir E.H. Bunbury Collection, Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 10 June 1895, lot 578

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