Auction Catalogue

30 June 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1271

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30 June 2004

Hammer Price:
£80

Roman Imperial Coinage, Titus (79-81), As, 80, Rome, laureate head left, rev. Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt, 9.59g/11h (RIC 130; C 219; Sear 2550); Domitian, As, 87, Rome, laureate head right wearing ægis, rev. Virtus standing right, left foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium, 11.17g/11h (RIC 356a; C 650) [2]. First with dark patina, slight roughness, otherwise very fine, second very fine with green-brown patina (£80-100)