EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 94/95).

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Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 300

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EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Drachm (33mm, 20.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 94/95). Laureate head right / Domitian, raising hand and holding scepter and reins, driving biga of centaurs right; each of the centaurs holds a Nike and scepter; L IΔ (date) in exergue. Köln 406; Dattari (Savio) 6726 (this coin); RPC II 2704; K&G 24.223; Emmett 253.14 (R2). Dark brown and green patina, peripheral roughness on reverse, some cleaning marks/light smoothing. Near VF. Rare.

From the Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville 29, 26 February 2017) lot 369; Giovanni Dattari Collection, no. 6726.


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 11:37:40 ET.

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