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Lot 4745    SESSION 14 (Friday 11.30am)    Roman Imperial Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $120
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COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), AE dupondius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 179, (13.27 grams), obv. radiate head of Commodus to right, around L AVREL COM MODVS AVG TR P IIII, rev. around IMP III COS II P P, S C across field, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm, (S.5838, RIC 1614, C.237). Brown patina, nearly very fine and scarce,

Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Tampa, Florida and Henry Christensen INC, Auction Sale, March 30, 1973 (lot 172).

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