Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 5564 Session 17 (11.30am Fri 26 Nov) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $60
COMMODUS, (A.D. 177-192), AE As, Rome mint, issued A.D. 186, (12.63 grams), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right around M COMM ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, rev. across field P D / S P Q R / LAETITIAE/ C V, all within laurel wreath, (S.5874 [?200], RIC 554, C.400, BMC 614). Green patination, very fine and rare comes with collectors card description.
Ex Cappenalle Collection and from Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 93 (lot 5076). The letters P D on the reverse stand for PRIMI DECENNALES and refer to the 10th anniversary of Commodus' Imperial power.
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Estimate $100
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