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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;randygeki, post: 1928897, member: 13719&quot;][ATTACH=full]332394[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Titus Rome mint, as Caesar, 71 - 72 A.D.; obverse T CAES IMP VESP PON TR POT, laureate head right; reverse NEP RED, Neptune standing left, foot on globe, acrostolium in right and scepter in left.</p><p><br /></p><p>RIC II Vesp 155, Cohen 121, RIC 366 ex Forvm</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Titus was the very popular victor of the Judean rebellion. He ruled during the eruption of Vesuvius. Titus once complained he had lost a day because twenty-four hours passed without his bestowing a gift. He was, however, generous to a fault. Had he ruled longer, he might have brought bankruptcy and lost hist popularity.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin gives thanks to Neptune for the safe return of Titus after the Jewish War.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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