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 92-94, Æ 37 mm, 25.20 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM – COS XVI 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 514
BMC 465
RIC 751
CBN 491
Condition
A bold portrait struck in high relief on a very large flan and a magnificent enamel-like
dark green patina. Gently smoothed. A coin of exceptional quality and good extremely fine
Provenance
Tkalec sale 24 October 2003, 250
Description
Sestertius, Roma 92-94, Æ 37 mm, 25.20 g. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM – COS XVI 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 514
BMC 465
RIC 751
CBN 491
Condition
A bold portrait struck in high relief on a very large flan and a magnificent enamel-like
dark green patina. Gently smoothed. A coin of exceptional quality and good extremely fine
Provenance
Tkalec sale 24 October 2003, 250