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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 17 | Auction date: 14 August 2021 |
| Lot number: 2103 | |
| Lot description: EGYPT. Alexandria. Domitian, 81-96. Diobol (Bronze, 25 mm, 7.42 g, 11 h), RY 10 = 90/1. [ΑΥΤ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ [ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ] Laureate head of Domitian to right, with aegis on his left shoulder. Rev. L I Agathodaemon serpent riding horse to right. Dattari (Savio) 563. Emmett 276.10. K&G 24.110. RPC II 5284A. Extremely rare. Somewhat porous and with light deposits, otherwise, good fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. According to Emmett, the reverse of this interesting issue is connected to the grain harvest. The horse represents the continuous cycle of the seasons, while Agathodaemon ensures that the grain will sprout, thus ensuring Egypt's prosperity. Starting Price: 50 CHF |  |
