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LOT 2676
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Domitian - Minerva AR Denarius 81-96 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP XV legend with laureate head right. Rev: IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P legend with Minerva standing right on rostral column holding spear and shield, her owl at her feet. Good very fine.(3.38 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC 788; BMC 231-2; RSC 293; cf. Sear 2704, for type.
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LOT 2676
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Domitian - Minerva AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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