CNG 99, Lot: 664. Estimate $15000. Sold for $18000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Commodus. AD 177-192. AV Aureus (20mm, 6.88 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 192. L AEL • AVREL CO MM AVG P FEL, laureate and draped bust right / P M TR P XV II IMP V III COS VII P P, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC III 237a(d) (Aurelius); MIR 18, 844-2/37; cf. Calicó 2309 = Biaggi 1006; cf. BMCRE 327-9 (Aurelius and Verus). Good VF, a few minor edge marks.