GERMANICUS AS - restitutions coin struck under Titus, rare! (JA2387)

Germanicus (died AD 19), As, Rome, Restitution issue struck under Titus, AD 80-1. AE (g 10,59; mm 26). GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N, bare head l.; Rv. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG REST, legend around SC. RIC 442 (Titus) Very fine, tooled

"The 'restored' series of Titus served a double purpose; it preserved the memory of famous coins of the early Empire which were becoming obsolete and it emphasized in the public mind the continuity between the Flavian dynasty and its predecessor." (Cited from: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-restoration-restitution-coinage-of-titus.346823/)