Lot 2426

Sale 51 · Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes

Commodus, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 190, (18.92 grams), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMMOD ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT P P, rev. around [TEMPOR] FELIC P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI, across field S C, caduceus between two cornucopiae, (S.-, RIC 566, C.722, BMC 655). Clipped flan, dark patina, good fine and a rare type.