Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 729. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (11.95 g, 12h). Dated RY 30 (AD 189/90). Laureate head right / Commodus, laureate, left on horseback, raising hand and holding globus; date across field. Köln 2248 var. (Commodus holding scepter); cf. Dattari (Savio) 9554; Emmett 2533.30 var. (same). VF. Attractive and rare.