Domitian (81-96), Aureus, Rome, AD 92-94
AV (g 7,45; mm 18; h 6)
DOMITIANVS - AVGVSTVS Laureate head r., Rv. GERMANICVS COS XVI Minerva standing l., holding spear in r. hand. RIC I 183 = II RIC 746; C 157; Calicó 847.
Rare. A bold portrait struck in high relief: about fdc.
From the Andenken and Dr. Jacob Hirsch Collection; Hess-Leu, 16 April 1957, lot 354; Hirsch 193, 1997, lot 44.
Price realized | 18'000 GBP |
Starting price | 8'000 GBP |
Estimate | 12'000 GBP |