180, Lot: 209. Estimate $200. Sold for $331. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 22.81 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 86. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Domitian standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left; Victory stands behind holding palm in left hand and placing a wreath on Domitian's head. RIC II 322; BMCRE 381; Cohen 510. Near VF, mostly tan patina with some smoothed spots of red and green encrustation, light smoothing in fields.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.