The Roman Empire
Domitian caesar, 69 – 81
Denarius 73-75, AR 3.58 g. CAESAR AVG F – DOMIT COS II Laureate head r. Rev. Domitian on horseback l., holding sceptre and raising r. hand. C 664. BMC Vespasian 129. RIC Vespasian 680. CBN Vespasian 105.
Struck on a very broad flan and with a light iridescent tone. Insignificant
double-strike on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 46, 2008, 540.