Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4361 Session 14 (4.30pm Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $450
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DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, issue struck at Rome in A.D.88-89, (23.24 grams), obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER PP, head laureate to right, rev. IOVI VICTORI around, S C in exergue, Jupiter seated to left, holding Victory and sceptre, (cf.S.2766, RIC 401, C.315). Nearly very fine/fine and rare.
Jupiter the Victorious sitting with the image of Victory in his right hand, is regarded as the conqueror of all things. In this example Domitian designates to himself the form and attributes of Jupiter Victor.
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