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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Titus| > RB91541
Titus, 24 June 79 - 13 September 81 A.D.
|Titus|, |Titus,| |24| |June| |79| |-| |13| |September| |81| |A.D.|, Annona was worshiped in Rome as the goddess who prospered the year's supply of grain. She was represented on an altar in the capital. The three principal granaries of Rome were Sicily, Egypt, and the African provinces. Annona civilis was the grain which purchased each year by the Roman state, then imported and put into storage, reserved and distributed for the subsistence of the people. Annona militaris was grain appropriated to the use of an army during a campaign.
RB91541. Orichalcum sestertius, RIC II-1 137, BMCRE II 153, BnF III 152, Cohen I 15, SRCV I -, F, excellent portrait, light corrosion, edge split/crack, Rome mint, weight 24.897g, maximum diameter 34.0mm, die axis 180o, 80 - 81 A.D.; obverse IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head left; reverse ANNONA AVG, Annona standing left, statuette of Aequitas in her right hand, cornucopia in left hand, modius with grain-ears at feet, laureate prow behind, no S C; from the Maxwell Hunt Collection; SOLD











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