431, Lot: 389. Estimate $2000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Diva Domitilla Senior. Died before AD 69. Æ Sestertius (34.2mm, 23.63 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Carpentum drawn right by two mules / Legend around large S • C. RIC II 264 (Titus) var. (obv. legend). Good VF, dark brown patina with traces of red and green, some minor smoothing, patch of roughness in reverse field. Rare.

Ex Hannelore Scheiner Collection (Künker 280, 26 September 2016), lot 557; Leo Benz Collection (Lanz 94, 22 November 1999), lot 336 (hammer of 7500 DM or approximately $3,960); purchased from Bank Leu, August 1980.