Ex European Nobleman Collection and Athena Fund

CNG 105, Lot: 855. Estimate $15000. Sold for $22000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 76-77. CAESAR ΛVG F DOMITIΛNVS, laureate head right / COS IIII, cornucopia. RIC II 918 (Vespasian); Calicó 817; Athena Fund II 1503 (this coin); BMCRE 197 (Vespasian); BN 171-6 (Vespasian); Biaggi 395. Choice EF. Fine style portrait.

Ex European Nobleman Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 24, 5 December 2002), lot 60; Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 1389; Stack’s (6 December 1995), lot 208; Athena Fund (Part II, Sotheby’s Zurich, 27 October 1993), lot 1503.