Triton XVIII, Lot: 1061. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ As (28mm, 12.69 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 88-89. IMP CΛES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P, laureate head right / FIDEI PVBLICΛE, S C low across field, Fides, draped, standing right, holding poppy and two stalks of grain in right hand and holding up plate of fruits balanced on left hand. RIC II 647; BMCRE p. 391, note *; BN 451. EF, brown patina. Choice surfaces.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Kurt P. Wyprächtiger Collection; Sternberg X (25 November 1980), lot 322.