Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 589. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Dupondius (13.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 87. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI, radiate head right / IMP XIIII COS XIII CENSOR PERPETVVS P P around large S C. RIC II 537; BMCRE 398 var. (wearing aegis); BN 425 var. (same). Good VF, dark green patina, earthen deposits, an area of porosity on reverse. High relief portrait. Very rare without aegis.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Sternberg XI (20 November 1981), lot 616.