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Lot 2770

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Commodus, (A.D. 177-192), silver denarius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 186-7, (3.32 g), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, rev. around VIRTVT AVG P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P, Virtus standing to left in military dress, holding Victory, spear and hand on shield, (S.5722, RIC 160, C.966). Toned, good very fine, scarce.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.

Noble Numismatics Sale 112, lot 3519. Also J. Eric Engstrom, USA Collection.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150