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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: TITUS, AD 79-81. AR Denarius.
Obverse: T. CAESAR IMP. VESPASIANVS, His laureated head to the right, his eye punched and defaced.
Reverse: (IOVIS) CVSTOS, Jupiter standing facing holding sceptre and pourring out of a patera over a low altar.
Reference: RIC 176 (Vespasian).
Comments: For more information, read the "Titus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Titus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.