Titus Aureus, Quadriga reverse Titus (79-81 AD). Aureus (19 mm, 6.80 g), Roma (Rome), 79 AD. Obv. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head right. Rev. TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P, quadriga left, containing three grain ears; car decorated with garland. RIC II 24; Calicó 762. Good fine. An interesting reverse depiction, copied from coins of Augustus and probably referring to a procession in honour of Ceres or Annona.
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