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<p>[QUOTE="David Atherton, post: 3262259, member: 82616"]I love this Titus cistophorus for the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]858291[/ATTACH]<b>Titus</b> </p><p>AR Cistophorus, 10.64g</p><p>Rome mint (for Asia), 80-81 AD</p><p>RIC 515 (R). BMC spec. acquired 1948. RSC - . RPC 860 (3 spec.).</p><p>Obv: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M•; Head of Titus, laureate, bearded, r.</p><p>Rev: CAPIT across field, RESTIT in exergue; Temple of Capitoline Jupiter with 4 columns enclosing figures of Juno, seated Jupiter and Minverva</p><p>Acquired from Calgary Coin, 30 November 2015. Ex MS collection. Ex Harlan J Berk 124, 3 January 2002, lot 448.</p><p><br /></p><p>And this rather rare reverse struck for Domitian.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]858292[/ATTACH]<b>Domitian</b> </p><p>AR Denarius, 3.28g</p><p>Rome Mint, 95-96 AD</p><p>RIC 784 (R2). BMC 237B. RSC 296.</p><p>Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XV; Head of Domitian, laureate, bearded, r.</p><p>Rev: IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P; Altar, with two figures of soldiers, flanked by aquilae; under each aquila on top of the altar is a seated captive</p><p>Ex Solidus, eBay, 13 April 2014.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="David Atherton, post: 3262259, member: 82616"]I love this Titus cistophorus for the reverse. [ATTACH=full]858291[/ATTACH][B]Titus[/B] AR Cistophorus, 10.64g Rome mint (for Asia), 80-81 AD RIC 515 (R). BMC spec. acquired 1948. RSC - . RPC 860 (3 spec.). Obv: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M•; Head of Titus, laureate, bearded, r. Rev: CAPIT across field, RESTIT in exergue; Temple of Capitoline Jupiter with 4 columns enclosing figures of Juno, seated Jupiter and Minverva Acquired from Calgary Coin, 30 November 2015. Ex MS collection. Ex Harlan J Berk 124, 3 January 2002, lot 448. And this rather rare reverse struck for Domitian. [ATTACH=full]858292[/ATTACH][B]Domitian[/B] AR Denarius, 3.28g Rome Mint, 95-96 AD RIC 784 (R2). BMC 237B. RSC 296. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XV; Head of Domitian, laureate, bearded, r. Rev: IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P; Altar, with two figures of soldiers, flanked by aquilae; under each aquila on top of the altar is a seated captive Ex Solidus, eBay, 13 April 2014.[/QUOTE]
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