Rare Philippopolis Issue

229, Lot: 275. Estimate $150. Sold for $290. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ 29mm (16.13 g, 6h). Caecilius Servilianus, Legatus Augusti pro praetore. Laureate head right / Nike, holding palm and reins, driving slow biga right; before, two coiled serpents right. Moushmov 161; SNG Righetti 303; BMC 18 var. (lacking serpents). VF, green patina, some roughness. Rare.