Details
LOT 3314
Domitian AE 20mm of Amasia, Pontus. Dated CY 95 (AD 92/3).
ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΩ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡ, laureate head to right / ΑΜΑϹϹЄΙΑ ЄΤΟΥϹ Єꟼ (date), turreted and draped bust of Tyche to left. RPC II 1632A; Dalaison 12. Good Very Fine. Extremely rare; the best example among two others recorded by Dalaison and three by RPC Online.(5.92gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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