Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 3193    SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 30TH JULY)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $250
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SOLD $280

DOMITIAN, issued as Caesar under Titus, (A.D. 81-96), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 78, (9.56 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI , rev. S C across field, Spes standing to left, holding flower, (cf.S.2693, RIC 1099, C.456) (illustrated); another, (12.09 g), rev. around MONETA AVGVST, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, S C across field, (S.2807, RIC 303, cf.C.325) (illustrated); another, (9.90 g), rev. around VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Virtus standing to right, holding spear and parazonium, S C across field, (S.2817, RIC 499); another, (10.27 g), rev. Minerva walking right with javelin, (S.2815, RIC 110, RSC 587); another, (7.68 g), rev. around FORTVNAE AVGVSTI, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae S C across field, (cf.S.2786, RIC 349, C.127); another, (9.07 g), rev. Minerva standing left holding thunderbolt and spear, (S.2691, RIC 347, RSC 442). Toning, good - very fine, scarce. (6)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. The fourth coin ex Seaby, 24 February 1958 with ticket.