Ancient Gold - Roman
Lot 1901 SESSION 11 (7.30PM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER) Ancient Gold - Roman
Estimate $12,000
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DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), gold aureus, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 85, (7.71 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TR P IIII, rev. Germania as mourning captive naked to waist, seated on a German shield to right, broken spear below, around IMP VIIII COS XI CENSORIA POTESTAT PP, (S.2703, RIC 325, BMCRE 81, Calico 865). A few light scratches, toned, die break on reverse, very fine and scarce.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 103, lot 829.
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