Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4124 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 189, (27.76 grams), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, rev. around SECVRIT ORB P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V P P, Securitas enthroned to left, holding globe, (S.5804 [VF £130}, RIC 529, C.698, BMC 630). Toned, lightly tooled surfaces and legend, otherwise good very good and scarce.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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