099: Rome. Domitian, as Caesar, 72-79 AD. Gold Aureus 
Closed at:US $95,000.00
May-26-08
Seller:i-lgoldbergcoinsandcollectibles


   Rome. Domitian, as Caesar, 72-79 AD. Gold Aureus (7.29 g), 
   Rome mint, struck 77-78 AD. Laureate head of Domitian right. 
   Reverse: She-wolf standing left, head reverted, suckling the 
   infants, Romulus and Remus; COS V, boat in exergue. RIC 
   (Vespasian) 237; BMCRE 94; C. 50; Vagi 1066; Calicó 820; 
   Fr-159. Finely centered on almost round flan. Very lustrous. 
   Virtually as struck. NGC graded Uncirculated. 

   Our item number 115754
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