DOMITIAN, (A.D. 81-96), silver tetradrachm (three denarii), Ephesus mint, issued A.D. 82, (11.17 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG PM COS VIII, rev. no legend, legionary eagle between two standards, (S.2718 [?800 EF], BMC 252, RIC 226, RSC 667, CBN 222, RPC 865). Traces of mint bloom, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex CNG, retail, January 2004 private purchase.