Lot 2834

Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Commodus, (177-192 A.D.), AE Sestertius (17.81 g), Rome mint, struck AD 183, obv. laureate head to right of Commodus, around M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, rev. Minerva standing right, wearing skin of Amalthea, brandishing spear and holding shield, around TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII P P, SC across field, (S.5818, RIC 368b, MIR 587, Banti 457, BMC 511). Very fine with a green and reddish-brown patina.

Ex CNG Electronic Auction 339, November 19, 2014 (lot 375).

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$350

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