Lot 3537

Sale 77 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Crispina, wife of Commodus, (m. A.D.177), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 180-2, (3.110 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Crispina with hair bound up behind head, around CRISPINA AVGVSTA, rev. CONCORDIA around, Concordia standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.5996, RIC 278, BMC 36, RSC 5). Very fine and scarce.

The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 88,044 silver coins, including 596 coins of Crispina and 62 of this variety.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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