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Aureus with head of Titus

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 80
Mint: Rome

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 19.5 mm. Weight: 7.20 gm. Die Axis: 4
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number67.1010
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Head of Titus, laureate, right.
IMPTITVSCAESVESPASIANAVGPM (A's written without cross bar)
Reverse: Thunderbolt on draped table.
TRPIXIMPXVCOSVIIIPP (line above IX, XV, and III)


ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hall Park McCullough Collection; by 1967: with Stack's, 123 West 57th Street, New York (Stack's auction of Hall Park McCullough Collection, November 22, 1967, lot 859); purchased on behalf of MFA at Stack's auction by Münzen und Medaillen AG, Malzgasse 25, Basel; purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen AG, December 13, 1967