Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4719 Session 17 (11:30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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COMMODUS, as Caesar, (166-177 A.D.), AE As, 24-26mm, (12.87 g), issued 175-176, obv. [COMMO]DO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM, bust of Commodus, draped, head, bare, to right, rev. SPES PVBLICA around, S C across, Spes draped, advancing left, holding flower, in her right hand and with left hand gathering up fold of skirt, (S.5564, BMCRE IV p.646, 1536 and pl.85.6, C.710, RIC III p.336, 1544, MIR 344). Very fine or better, rare.
Ex A.K. Collection and previously from the stock of Munzen und Medaillen, Basel in 1969.
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