Ancient Gold
Lot 3163 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $410
COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), gold plated aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 188 (7.124 grams), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMM ANT FEL AVG BRIT, rev. around P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, (cf.S.5601, RIC 164, C.536, BMC 242 note). Edge damage, bent otherwiuse good fine/fine.
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