Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4079 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $260
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SOLD $200
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-94, (3.582 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIII, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left holding thunderbolt and javelin, shield at feet, (S.2737, RIC 177, RSC 283). Attractive, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
The Reka Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 632 coins of Domitian, but only 6 coins of this variety.
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Lot 4077
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Lot 4078
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DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-94, (3.582 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $260
Lot 4080
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-4, (3.596 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $250
Lot 4081
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, issue struck at Rome in A.D.88-89, (23.28 grams), obv. IMP ...
Estimate $150