Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 4740 SESSION 12 (7.00PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 88, (3.38 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII, rev. around IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2730, RIC 138, RSC 253, BMC 152). Attractive, good very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Ex CNG private purchase in January 2002 with ticket priced $135US.
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Estimate $200
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