Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1114. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Capitolias. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ 28mm (16.87 g, 12h). Dated CY 93 (AD 189/90). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Zeus seated left, holding scepter, within octastyle temple façade; pediment, surmounted by altar, flanked by crenelated towers; date across field. Spijkerman 11; SNG ANS -. VF, black-green patina with dusty gray-green overtones. Rare.