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Description
  108, Lot: 109. Estimate $200. Sold for $1485.

  TITUS, as Caesar. 69-79 AD. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 
  27.57 gm). Rome mint. Struck 72 AD. Laureate 
  head of Titus right / Titus in triumphal 
  quadriga right, holding branch and sceptre; 
  quadriga decorated with Victory placing wreath 
  on tree. RIC II 612; BMCRE 668; Brin 99; Cohen 
  228. VF, brown patina, very nice except for a 
  spot of corrosion on the neck and point of bust. 


  From the Rudolf Berk Collection. 

  This type most likely refers to Titus' victory 
  in Judaea. 

From the CNG Electronic Auction 105, January 5, 2005.
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