Lot 3280
Sale 120 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Commodus, as Caesar, (A.D. 166-177), AE As, 24-26mm, (12.87 g), issued 175-176, obv. [COMMO]DO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM, bust of Commodus, draped, head, bare, to right, rev. SPES PVBLICA around, S C across, Spes draped, advancing left, holding flower, in her right hand and with left hand gathering up fold of skirt, (S.5564, BMCRE IV p.646, 1536 and pl.85.6, C.710, RIC III p.336, 1544, MIR 344). Very fine or better, rare.
Ex A.K. Collection and previously from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen, Basel in 1969.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120