Ancient Roman Gold Aureus – Emperor Domitian (AD 90–91)

$9,750.00

Authentic ancient Roman gold aureus of Emperor Domitian, struck at Rome, commemorating his German triumph. Very Fine and very rare, from the Euclidean Collection.
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Description

ROMAN EMPIRE. Domitian.
Gold Aureus, AD 90-91. Rome.
Obv: DOMITIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right. Rev: GERMANICVS, Emperor in triumphal quadriga left, holding laurel branch and sceptre; COS XV in exergue.

Very Fine.

Very Rare.

From the Euclidean Collection (collector’s ticket included);
Ex Dix Noonan Webb, Sale A9 (28/9/2010), lot 738 (misattributed).

Reference: Calicó-844; RIC II.1-700; BMCRE-175; C.-154 var. (bust type); Roma E-66, lot 911 (same dies).
Weight: 7.55g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 6h.