Domitian. Silver Cistophorus (10.62 g), AD 81-96. Ephesus, or Rome for use in Asia Minor, 94/5. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIIII IMP XXII, laureate head of Domitian right. Reverse: CONS XVII CENS P P P, legionary eagle between two standards; G in exergue. RIC 851 (Rome); RPC 873 (Asia Minor); cf. BMC 253 (no G on rev., Ephesus?); cf. RSC 94 (same). Lightly toned, well centered and quite bold. Excellent metal quality. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $800 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Purchased privately from Bill Porter in November 2002.