Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 553. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $1350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LYDIA, Silandus. Commodus. 177-192 AD. Æ Medallion (40mm, 45.10 g, 6h). Tatianus, archierus and archon. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Commodus, holding sceptre, driving biga left; above, Nike, flying right, crowning him with wreath; E[PI] APXIE[PE]WC in legend, TATIANOV••/K APX in two lines in exergue. SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 8265. VF, black, olive and brick-red patina. Extremely rare. ($1000)