Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1475. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $270. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ 24mm (9.52 g, 7h). Laureate head right / Poseidon standing left, foot on rock, holding dolphin and trident. Cf. Rouvier 547; AUB 78 var. (bust type); SNG Copenhagen 106 var. (same). Good VF, black-green patina. Exceptional quality of issue.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.