Lot 4281
Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes
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Description
Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 91-92, (3.638 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XI, rev. around IMP XXI COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2734, BMC 187, RIC 166, RSC 273). Very fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics, Sale 54 (lot 1868). The Reka Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 632 coins of Domitian, but only 13 coins of this variety.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160