Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3612 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $200
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 90-91, (3.554 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P X, rev. around IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left, holding spear, (cf.S.2736 [£160 EF], BMC 182, RIC 155, RSC 263). Full flan, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Antiquarius, New Zealand, August 18, 1990. The Reka Devnia hoard contained 81,044 silver denarii and 632 denarii of this ruler but only 7 examples of this variety.
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Estimate $200
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