LOT 130:
Domitianus 81 – 96 AD. Sestertius Æ (bronze) GERMANIA CAPTA 24.60 gram
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Domitianus 81 – 96 AD. Sestertius Æ (bronze) GERMANIA CAPTA 24.60 gram
Laureate bust right. / GERMANIA CAPTA, female German captive sitting, German captive standing with tied back.
The iconography of this coin is a practical duplicate of the Judaea Capta series of Vespasian and Titus. Domitian was eager to display his military prowess, just as his father and brother had succeeded in Judaea, he wanted to be known as conqueror of the Germans.

