142, Lot: 140. Estimate $200. Sold for $226. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Central Disc of a Bi-Metallic Medallion (30mm, 31.22 g). Struck AD 187. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Commodus standing right sacrificing over tripod; Fortuna seated left before holding rudder and cornucopiae. Gnecchi 101 pl. 85, 1 (same reverse die). Fair, brown patina, test cut (or perhaps the damages that separated the inner disc from the outer ring), some roughness.