Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3495 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $520
DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 86, (20.8 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P, rev. S C in exergue, Domitian standing left crowned by Victory, (S.2774 [£450 VF], cf.RIC 322, C.510). Nearly very fine, very scarce.
Ex Antiquarius, New Zealand, acquired in 1982 with his ticket.
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