LOT 2857
Domitian, as Caesar AR Denarius. AD 69-81.
Ephesus mint; struck AD 71. DOMITIANVS CAESAR AVG [F], bare-headed and cuirassed bust to right, with aegis on chest / [C]ONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated to left, on ornate high-backed chair, holding corn ears, poppy and cornucopiae; EPHE (partially ligate) in exergue. RIC II.1 1446 (Vespasian); RPC II 847 corr. (bust type); BMCRE 471 corr. (bust type) (Vespasian); RSC 38 var. (bust type). Near Extremely Fine.(3.47gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Nine [9] Roman Imperial AE Coins 1st-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Various emperors. Mounted on information display cards. 175gr total.
Fair to Good Fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. -
Group of Six [6] Mixed Roman Coins. 1st century BC-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Various emperors. 17.25gr total.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Colonia Agrippinensis mint; struck AD 272-273. C P E TETRICVS C[AES], radiate and draped bust to right, seen from rear / PIETAS AVGG, emblems of the pontificate: aspergillum, simpulum, capis, secespita, and lituus. RIC V.2 255; RIC V.4 - (secespita not mentioned). 2.42gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
