Lot 4616

Description

Domitian under Vespasian, (76 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.36 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right around CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS outwards, rev. COS IIII, Pegasus walking to right (illustrated), (S.2637, RSC 47 (Domitian), BMC 193, RIC 238); another, (79 A.D.), Rome Mint, (3.24 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to left around CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI outwards, rev. PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Salus standing left leaning on a column, and holding a snake which she feeds from a patera, (S.2642, RSC 385 (Domitian), BMC p.47, RIC 243a); Domitian under Titus, (80 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.17 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right around CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII outwards, rev. PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, goat standing left all in a laurel wreath, (S.2675, RSC 390 (Domitian), BMC 88, RIC 49). Fine - nearly very fine. (3)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 37108 and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.