Lot 3220

Description

Ancient Roman denarii of Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), including,^Rome Mint, issued 79 as Caesar, Rome mint, (3.28 g), obv. bust to right of Domitian, rev. Vesta enthroned, (S.2641, RIC 244) (illustrated); rev. Minerva standing to right, fighting, holding javelin and shield, (3.20 g) (cf.S.2734, RIC 435); rev. Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (3.21 g) (S.2735, RIC 172); rev. Minerva standing to left, holding spear, (3.21 g) (cf.S.2736, RIC 155); rev. wolf and twins, above COS V, (3.15 g) (S.2639, RIC 241). Toned, good fine - extremely fine. (5)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.