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452, Lot: 738. Estimate $100.
Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Commodus. As Caesar, AD 166-177. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 26.31 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 177. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / DE GERMANIS in exergue, pile of arms: cuirass, shields of various shapes, spears, vexillum, and carnyces. RIC III 1570 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 398-16/37; Banti 34. Brown surfaces, smoothing on obverse, roughness. Near VF.


From the Matthew Curtis Collection.