A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, 86, laureate bust right wearing ægis, imp caes domit avg germ cos xii cens per p p, rev. fidei pvblicae, Fides standing right, holding corn-ears and plate of fruit, s c in field, 11.91g (RIC 486; C 111; Sear 2804). Good very fine, attractive brown patina, lighter on high points £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: F. Trau Collection, Part I, Gilhofer & Ranschburg/Adolph Hess Auction 228 (Vienna), 22 May 1935, lot 822