Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. As (Copper, 28 mm, 10.38 g, 7 h),

Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. As (Copper, 28 mm, 10.38 g, 7 h), Lugdunum, 77-78. T CAES IMP AVG F TR P COS VI CENSOR Laureate head of Titus to right, globe at point of bust. Rev. IVDAEA CAPTA / S C Judaea seated to right in attitude of mourning, resting her chin on her hand, to right of palm tree; to left, a vexillum, three shields, and a trophy. BMC 863. Cohen 117. RIC 1268. An excellent example of this important issue with a beautiful portrait and fine reverse details. Minor porosity, otherwise, good very fine.


From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins and from the Joseph Melchione Collection, Goldberg 70, 4 September 2012, 3252.