Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA 8 May 2024
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The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Domitian augustus, 81– 96.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 90-91, Æ 35 mm, 26.43 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM – COS XV CENS PERP P P Laureate head r. Rev. IOVI – VICTORI Jupiter seated l. on throne, holding Victory and sceptre; in exergue, S C.
Reference
C 314
BMC 439
RIC 702
CBN 476
Condition
A superb portrait of fine style and a wonderful enamel-like dark green patina.
An unobtrusive metal flaw on reverse field at seven o'clock on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Provenance
Leu sale 83, 2002, 752
Description
Sestertius, Roma 90-91, Æ 35 mm, 26.43 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM – COS XV CENS PERP P P Laureate head r. Rev. IOVI – VICTORI Jupiter seated l. on throne, holding Victory and sceptre; in exergue, S C.
Reference
C 314
BMC 439
RIC 702
CBN 476
Condition
A superb portrait of fine style and a wonderful enamel-like dark green patina.
An unobtrusive metal flaw on reverse field at seven o'clock on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Provenance
Leu sale 83, 2002, 752