CNG 106, Lot: 729. Estimate $15000. Sold for $15000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.49 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 77-78. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head right / COS V, she-wolf left, suckling the twins Remus and Romulus; boat in exergue. RIC II 960 (Vespasian); Calicó 820; BMCRE 237 (Vespasian); BN 211–2 (Vespasian); Biaggi 398. EF, toned with underlying luster, faint scratch in obverse field.

Ex Continental Collection; Hess-Leu [7] (16 April 1957), lot 353.