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                                176, Lot: 226. Estimate $300. Sold for $390.

                                Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ As (27mm, 9.65 g). 
                                Rome mint. Struck AD 73. T CAESAR VESPASIAN IMP 
                                IIII PON TR POT III COS II, laureate head right 
                                / FIDES PVBLICA, S C below, clasped hands 
                                holding caduceus and two wheat stalks. Cf. RIC 
                                II 619 (Vespasian); cf. BMCRE 642 (Vespasian); 
                                cf. BN 632. VF, green patina, some minor 
                                roughness.

                                None of the references record any middle bronzes 
                                for this issue, though there is an As in Oxford 
                                from this issue with the reverse VICTORIA 
                                AVGVST, Victory crowning a standard 






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From the CNG Electronic Auction 176, January 9, 2008.
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