Domitian augustus, 81 – 96. Denarius 85, AR 3.59 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG – GERM P M TR P IIII Laureate head r., wearing aegis. Rev. IMP VIIII COS XI – CENS POT P P Minerva standing l., holding spear in r. hand. C 176. BMC 80. RIC 339. CBN 83.
A portrait of exquisite style struck in high relief on a very broad flan. Lovely
iridescent tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Lanz sale 123, 2005, 529.