Rare Last Issue for Commodus

Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 882. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Commodus. AD 177-192. BI Tetradrachm (11.53 g, 12h). Dated RY 33 (29 August - 31 December AD 192). Laureate head right / Serapis enthroned left, extending hand to Cerberus seated at feet, and holding scepter; date in upper left field. Köln -; Dattari (Savio) 9587-8; K&G 41.141. Good VF, dark brown patina. Rare last issue for Commodus.