Ancient Roman gold aureus of Caesar Titus / Annona
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This is an ancient Roman gold aureus of Caesar Titus minted at Rome in 78 AD
Obverse: T CAESAR VESPASIANVS, "Titus, Caesar Vespasianus" Head of Titus, laureate, right.
Reverse: ANNONA AVG, "Imperial grain supply" Annona, draped, seated left on throne, feet on stool, holding on her lap a sack of corn-ears open, holding the ties in her hands.
One of the 12 Caesars Aureii
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: Aureus
MATERIAL: Gold
DATE: 69 - 79 AD (This coin was minted at Rome in 78 AD)
SIZE: 19.5mm dia
WEIGHT: 7.18 grams
ATTRIBUTION: (RCV 2000 Edition) Number 2414, RIC 971 (RIC [1962] 218) (Vespasian), Cohen 16, BMC 316
PROVENANCE: Private collection. Reims, France.
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Avon, United Kingdom
