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Lot 3425    Session 11 (9.30am Friday)    Roman Silver & Bronze

Estimate $900
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900

DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 88, (10.50 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER PP, rev. Domitian sacrifing before temple with victimarius, musicians and attendant, Tiber left reclining, around COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC, S C in exergue, (cf.S.2802 [£225 VF], RIC 383, C.91). Very dark patina, good very fine and rare, the most interesting reverse.

Ex Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London March 9, 1892 (lot 217), and William C. Boyd Collection sold by Baldwin's Auctions September 26, 2005 (lot 311, £360 + 17.625%).

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