- Caesar Titus (under his father Emperor Vespasian) Roman Empire silver denarius coin, RIC V366 (rated as Scarce), Foss 12 (attributed to 71 CE).
- This emission is the first designation of Titus as Imperator.
- Certified by NGC to VF.
- Pedigree: The Morris Collection.
- One of the 12 Caesars, served as Caesar 69-71 CE, co-ruler with Vespasian 71-79 CE and sole ruler 79-81 CE.
- Significant historic events of this period were the dedication of the Coliseum and the eruption of Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii.
- Obverse: T CAES IMP VESP PON TR POT, laureate head of Titus right.
- Reverse: NEP RED, Neptune standing left, right foot on globe holding acrostolium and scepter.
- Neptune is the god of freshwater, the sea and horses in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon.
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