Domitian AR Denarius. Rome, AD 83. IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M, laureate head right / TR POT II COS VIIII DES X P P, Minerva standing to right on capital of rostral column, brandishing spear and holding shield; to lower right, owl standing right, head facing. RIC 164; BMCRE 41; RSC 606. 3.55g, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone with vivid iridescence.
Ex Michael Kelly Collection of Roman Silver Coins; collector's ticket included.