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Roman Imperial coin of Titus
Sestertius (bronze) Mint: Rome, 80-81 CE Diam: 31 mm; Weight: 25.26 gr; Axis: 7 Extended loan from a Private Collector, New York Accession number: 2010.1/12 |
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Obverse: An aerial view of the Colosseum in Rome Reverse: Titus, togate, seated to left on curule chair, holding branch in extended right hand, by chair, spears, shields and cuirass; Surrounded by Latin inscription: IMP T CAES VESP AVG TR.P.P.P.COS VIII and inscription in field: SC Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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