CNG 94, Lot: 897. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ (37mm, 27.86 g, 12h). Laureate and radiate head right / Nike alighting right on prow, holding palm frond and wreath. RPC 1191.6 (this coin); SNG Keckman –; SNG von Aulock –; Karl –; Lindgren III 448 var. (arrangement of legends); Mionnet Supp. VI, 326. Good VF, attractive dark brown patina, edge split. Rare and with an exceptional portrait of Domitian as Helios.

Ex Sternberg (26 November 1976), lot 798.