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Nomos AG > obolos 9Auction date: 25 March 2018
Lot number: 216

Lot description:


Titus, 79-81. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 25.36 g, 6 h), Eastern mint, most likely in Thrace, 80-81. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. PAX AVGVST / S C Pax standing left, holding a branch in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. BMC 309 (as Lugdunum). CBN 323. Cohen 141 corr. RIC 498. RPC 501. Brown patina with some greenish areas; with a very individualistic and powerful portrait. Reverse very slightly doubled, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from Bank Leu in Zürich prior to 1975.

Starting Price: 750 CHF