431, Lot: 427. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.54 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 190. Laureate head right / Apollo standing right, legs, crossed, arm on top of his head, leaning on column to right. RIC III 559; MIR 18, 794-6/30; Banti 16. VF, brown river surfaces, small pit on obverse. Rare. Banti knew of three examples.
Ex Group SGF (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 360, 30 September 2015), lot 467.