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Titus - denarius MARS (O2498)

Titus - denarius MARS (O2498)
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Titus - denarius MARS (O2498)
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  • Model: Mars cos VI
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Titus. As Caesar, A.D. 69-79. AR denarius. 3.42 gm. 18 mm. Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, A.D. 77-78. His laureate head right; T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS / Mars standing left, holding spear and trophy; COS VI. RIC II.1 948 (Vespasian). RSC 65. Very fine (small scratch at the reverse)


 Titus commanded a legion in his father Vespasian's Jewish campaign and is notorious for sacking the temple in Jerusalem in A.D. 70.