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Lot 4745
Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Sold
AU$240
Starting Bid: AU$90
Est.
AU$150
Live Auction
Sale 125
Live bidding began Nov 24, 2020 at 9:30 AM AEDT
Description
Lot description: Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), AE dupondius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 86, (12.53 g), obv. radiate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XII CENS PER P P, rev. around VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Virtus standing to right, holding spear and parazonium, S C across field, (cf.S.2798, RIC 499, C.647) (illustrated); another, (14.97 g), rev. Minerva standing left holding thunderbolt and spear, (RIC 108); another, (13.23 g), rev. Victory standing left inscribing shield set on trophy to left and holding palm, (RIC 297). Toning, nearly very fine - very fine and scarce. (3)
Notes: Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.