The Usurper Domitius Domitianus

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 3363. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $1625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Domitius Domitianus. Usurper, AD 297-298. Æ Follis (9.85 g, 12h). Alexandria mint, 2nd officina. 2nd issue. Laureate head right / Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia; to left below, eagle standing left, head right; B//ALE. RIC VI 20. VF, dark brown patina, light smoothing on obverse. Rare.

From the John A. Seeger Collection.