Lot 3799

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Domitia, wife of Domitian, (died A.D. 150), silver denarius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 82-3 or later, (3.05 g), obv. draped bust to right of Domitia, hair domed on top, DOMITIA AVGVSTA IMP DOMIT around, rev. Peacock to right, around CONCORDIA AVGVST, (S.2904, RIC 212, BMC 61). Lightly toned with traces of mint bloom around portrait, flan crack, very fine and very rare.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Downies June 2006, lot 2136.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$550

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