Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Lot 2874 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Estimate $70
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SOLD $160
COMMODUS (A.D. 177 - 192) sestertius, Rome Mint (20.64 g), obv, laureate head right, around M COMMOD ANT P FE-LIX AVG BRIT P P, rev. Libertas standing facing, head left, pileus in right hand, grounded scepter in left; S-C across fields, around LIB AVG P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI (RIC III 562, C.285). Nearly very fine.
Ex Dr L. J. Sherwin Collection, from M. Daniel 7.1.1971 ($9.95)
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