Ancient Gold
Lot 1718 Ancient Gold
Estimate $3,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $3,200
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 86, (7.548 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P V, rev. around IMP XI COS XII CENS P P P, Minerva to left with spear, (cf.S.895, RIC 76, C.191). Light scratches on reverse, very fine and rare.
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