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Cistophorus with bust of Julia Titi

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 82
Mint: Asia: Ionia, Ephesus (?)

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 27.5 mm. Weight: 10.91 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.555
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Julia Titi, right.
IVLIAAVGVSTA DIVITITIF. (right to left, A's written without cross bar)
Reverse: Vesta, draped, seated, left, holds palladium in right hand,
transverse spear in left.
VESTA (A written without cross bar)

ProvenanceBy 1962: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Place, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art, Bulletin XVIII, no. 60); June 6, 1962: purchased by MFA from Hesperia Art for $ 157.50