Roman Silver and Bronze
Lot 3800 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Roman Silver and Bronze
Estimate $140
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SOLD $150
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 92-93, (3.372 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XII, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left, holding thunderbolt and spear, (cf.S.2732 [£55 VF], BMC 205, RIC 173, RSC 279). Full flan, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 79 (lot 3613). The Reka Devnia hoard contained 81,044 silver denarii and 632 denarii of this ruler but only 5 examples of this variety.
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Estimate $140
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