Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 368. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Domitius Domitianus. Usurper, AD 297-298. Æ Follis (10.17 g, 12h). Alexandria mint, 1st officina. IMP C L DOMITIVS DOMITIANVS AVG, laureate bust right / GENIO POPV L I ROMANI, Genius standing left holding in extended right hand patera from which liquor flows and cradling cornucopia in draped left arm; at feet, eagle standing left, head right, with wings displayed; -A//ALE. RIC VI 20. Good VF, brown patina with minute traces of hard green deposits. Rare.
From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Marcel Jungfleisch Collection (Part II, Sotheby’s, 9 March 1972), lot 472; Col. Allotte de la Fuÿe Collection (Florange & Ciani, 4 May 1925), lot 504.