Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 1787 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $150
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SOLD $200
COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertius, (18.85 g), issued 186, obv. M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, laureate head of Commodus to right, rev. around SAEC FEL P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P S C, S C across flan, Victoria standing right, foot on a helmet, inscribing VO DE (VOTA DECENNALES) on a shield set upon a palm, (S.5800, BMC 584, C.670, RIC 472). Light green patina, earthen deposits, very fine or better with a strong portrait.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Moruzzi Numismatica with ticket.
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