Details
LOT 3052
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus AR Denarius. 116-115 BC.
Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind, ROMA upwards before / Jupiter driving triumphal quadriga to right, holding laurel branch and thunderbolt; CN DOMI in exergue. Crawford 285/1; BMCRR Italy 490; RSC Domitia 7. Near Very Fine.(3.71gr, 21mm, 9h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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