TITUS AS CAESAR, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius, Rome Mint, A.D. 73. ICG EF 40.RIC-554 (Vespasian); RSC-158. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Vespasian seated right on curule chair, holding branch and scepter. Attractively toned with some luster peeking through, this alluring, well centered denarius presents an exceptional portrait of Titus while serving as caesar under his father. His countenance depicts the stern features typical of Flavian portraiture.
