CNG 102, Lot: 1013. Estimate $10000. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Crispina. Augusta, AD 178-182. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.18 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Commodus, AD 180-183. CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / VENVS FELIX, Venus seated left, holding Cupid, who holds diadem and scepter; below chair, dove standing left. RIC III 287 corr. (Cupid, not Victory); MIR 18, 21-2/10; Calicó 2377e corr. (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 47-9; Biaggi 1036. Near EF, well struck on a broad flan. Rare.