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<p>[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4548285, member: 83175"]This is a minor unpublished piece which is in my mind as I photographed it finally last week - a Domitian As. The IOVI CONSERVATORI reverse legend isn't in RIC for this year, just IOVI CONSERVAT. The longer version is associated with the previous year's coins, so it could be described as a mule of RIC 301 (Obv.) and RIC 229 (Rev.).</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv. IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI - Laureate head right with aegis</p><p>Rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI - Jupiter standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre</p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/spacer.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mint: Rome (85 AD)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 10.04g / 28mm / 6h</p><p>References:</p><ul> <li>cf. RIC 219 (COS X)</li> <li>cf. RIC 301 (IOVI CONSERVAT)</li> </ul><p>Provenances:</p><ul> <li>Ex. Frank Robinson ca. 1990</li> </ul><p>Acquisition/Sale: Mark Lehman AP Auction 10-Aug-2014</p><p>Notes: <i>May 31, 20</i> - This is a mule of the reverse of RIC 219 (COS X obverse) and the later COS XI obverse of RIC 301 (which has a reverse legend IOVI CONSERVAT).</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule_.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule__1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>ATB,</p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="akeady, post: 4548285, member: 83175"]This is a minor unpublished piece which is in my mind as I photographed it finally last week - a Domitian As. The IOVI CONSERVATORI reverse legend isn't in RIC for this year, just IOVI CONSERVAT. The longer version is associated with the previous year's coins, so it could be described as a mule of RIC 301 (Obv.) and RIC 229 (Rev.). Obv. IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI - Laureate head right with aegis Rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI - Jupiter standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/spacer.gif[/IMG] Mint: Rome (85 AD) Wt./Size/Axis: 10.04g / 28mm / 6h References: [LIST] [*]cf. RIC 219 (COS X) [*]cf. RIC 301 (IOVI CONSERVAT) [/LIST] Provenances: [LIST] [*]Ex. Frank Robinson ca. 1990 [/LIST] Acquisition/Sale: Mark Lehman AP Auction 10-Aug-2014 Notes: [I]May 31, 20[/I] - This is a mule of the reverse of RIC 219 (COS X obverse) and the later COS XI obverse of RIC 301 (which has a reverse legend IOVI CONSERVAT). [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule_.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.tantaluscoins.com/images/coins/lg_Domitian_as_mule__1.jpg[/IMG] ATB, Aidan.[/QUOTE]
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