Roman Imperial Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4724 SESSION 14 (Friday 11.30am) Roman Imperial Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $220
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SOLD $130
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-94, (3.418 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 right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2735 [Å‣160 EF], BMC 216, RIC 176, RSC 284). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
The Reka Devnia hoard of 81,044 silver coins contained 632 coins of Domitian, but only 5 coins of this variety.
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Lot 4722
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Lot 4723
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver cistophorus, Ephesus mint, issued A.D. 82, (11.094 grams), obv. laureate head ...
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Lot 4724 This lot
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-94, (3.418 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $220
Lot 4725
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 94-5, (3.544 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $240
Lot 4726
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 85, (10.05 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $1,000