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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gam3rBlake, post: 7925046, member: 115909&quot;]So I think by now <i>everyone </i>knows that I often participate in Heritage Auction&#039;s weekly Ancients auctions.</p><p><br /></p><p>I try to pay 80% of what previous coins of equal condition sold for so that with the buyer’s premium I am still getting a fair deal.</p><p><br /></p><p>I bid on <b>ALOT </b>of stuff this week but unfortunately I only won one coin because of how I only bid 80%.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I really like it so I&#039;m okay with that ^_^.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is now my oldest Emperor taking the spot from Trajan.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1369313[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1369323[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AR denarius (18mm, 3.31 gm, 5h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5.</b> Rome, AD 88. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG-GERM P M TR P VII, laureate head of Domitian right / IMP XIIII COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minerva standing facing, head left, thunderbolt in right hand, spear in left, shield behind her leaning against her legs. RIC II.1 580.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I wonder why NGC gave it a 2/5 for surface? I feel like it&#039;s a solid 3. Yeah it has some hairline scratches but I don&#039;t think it&#039;s that bad for such a small coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>What do you guys think? Is it a decent coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh yeah and share your Domitian&#039;s here if you want! Not just denarii but any coin of Domitian.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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