Lot 2427

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

Commodus, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 192, (21.38 grams), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL, rev. around P M TR P XVII IMP VIII COS VII P P, across field S C, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm, star in left field, (S.1649, RIC 612, C.569, BMC 702). Very attractive portrait, very fine/good fine and scarce.