Roman Silver & Bronze
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Lot 3626 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $130
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SOLD $120
COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertii, Rome mint, 181, obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, rev. LIBERTAS AVG [... II], S C across field, libertas standing left holding pileus and rod, (cf.S.1608, RIC 312, C.627); another similar, 189, rev. SE[CVRIT] ORB TR[P XIIII IMP VIII COS V] DES VI, S C across, Securitas seated to left, holding globe, (S.-, RIC 545, cf.C.699); another similar 190-1, rev. Apollo standing facing holding lyre of column, [APOL PA]LAT P M TR P XVI COS VI, SC across, (S.-, RIC 578, C.26). Generally fine, last on small flans, last two scarce reverses. (3)
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