Domitian augustus, 81 – 96
Aureus 86, AV 7.69 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI Laureate head r. Rev. IMP XIIII COS XII CENS P P P Minerva standing l., holding spear in r. hand. C –. BMC p. 321, *. RIC 459. CBN –. Calicó 880 (this coin).
Very rare. A lovely portrait perfectly centred on a very large flan.
Light reddish tone and extremely fine
Ex NFA-Leu 16th May 1984, Garrett, 767. Privately purchased by T. Harrison Garrett from the Chapman brothers, November 22nd, 1884 for $17. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.