The Roman Empire
Domitian augustus, 81 – 96
Sestertius 86, Æ 25.15 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM – COS XII CENS PER PP Laureate bust r., with aegis. Rev. S C Emperor standing r. clasping officer’s hand over altar; behind, two soldiers, one of which wearing animal skin headdress. C 502. BMC p. 381 *. RIC 473. CBN 405.
Rare. A very attractive portrait, green patina somewhat tooled on reverse,
otherwise about extremely fine / good very fine Ex Künker 193, 2011, 640 and Gorny 215, 2013, 143 sales.