Details
LOT 3102
Julia Titi, Augusta AE Dupondius. AD 79-90/1.
Rome mint; struck under Titus, AD 80-81. IVLIA IMP T AVG F AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / CERES AVGVST, Ceres standing to left, holding grain ears and sceptre; S C across field. RIC II 192; Cohen 2; BMC 255. Near Extremely Fine. Some smoothing. Beautiful dark green patina with golden-brown highlights.(13.04gr, 27mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From Dr M. Andreas Pangerl, Munich, collection.
Acquired in March 2013.
Ex Nomos AG, Auction 21, 21 November 2020, lot 313 (company's ticket included).
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LOT 3102
Julia Titi, Augusta AE Dupondius.
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
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