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8 May 2021
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Artistic denarius of Domitian struck in Ephesus

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  850 CHF
Lot 832

Domitian, as Caesar, 69-81. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.45 g, 12 h), Ephesus, 71. DOMITIANVS CAESAR AVG F Bareheaded and cuirassed bust of Domitian to right, wearing aegis. Rev. CONCORDIA AVG E(PHE) Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and poppy in right hand, cornucopia in left. BMC 470 (Vespasian). Cohen 38. RIC 1446 (Vespasian). RPC 847. An excellent portrait of the young Domitian, albeit with features that are curiously like those of Nero! Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 8 May 2021, 21:56:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Mar 2024, 04:35:16 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:850 CHF by Mathilda (17 bids)
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