CAPPADOCIA. Caesaraea-Eusebia. Domitian, as Caesar, 69-81. Assarion (Bronze, 20 mm, 5.54 g, 12 h), RY 10 (of Vespasian) = 77/8. ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟϹ Laureate head of Domitian to right. Rev. ΚΑΙϹΑ-ΡЄΙΑϹ / ЄΤ [Ι] Mount Argaios, surmounted by wreath. Ganschow 87. RPC II 1683. SNG Tübingen 4629. Sydenham, Caesarea, Suppl. 118 a-b corr. An exceptionally attractive coin, with a lovely green and brown patina and an excellent, expressive portrait derived from Ephesian denarii. Minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From a Bavarian collection, formed in the early 2000s.