Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1152. Estimate $7500. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $8500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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COMMODUS. 177-192 AD. AV Aureus (7.44 gm, 12h). Struck 188 AD. M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P, FOR RED in exergue, Fortuna Redux seated left on stool, holding rudder in extended right hand and filleted cornucopiae in left hand. RIC III -; MIR 18, 748-2/33; cf. BMCRE -; Calicó 2251 (same dies); Cohen -. Choice EF. ($7500)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (14 April 1993), lot 663.