Triton XIV, Lot: 688. Estimate $400. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. AD 81-96. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.54 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 86. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P V, laureate head right / IMP XII COS XII CENS P P P, Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical scepter in left; shield set on ground behind. RIC II 439; RSC 202; BMCRE p. 319 ‡; BN 98. Near EF, toned, scratch on neck under tone. Rare.

From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman. Ex Edward Gans Collection.