Commodus. AD 177-192. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.10 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 189.

Triton XXV
Lot: 934. Estimated: $ 10 000

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 17 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Commodus. AD 177-192. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.10 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 189. M • COMM • ANT • P F EL • AVG BRIT P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from behind / MIN • VICT • P M • TR P XIIII • COS V, Minerva standing left, holding Victory in right hand and spear in left, grounded shield at her side, trophy behind, DES VI in exergue. RIC −, cf. 364 (no DES VI); Calicó −, cf. 2339 (DES VI not in exergue); MIR 18 −. Somewhat matte surfaces, light scratches on reverse. Good VF. Extremely rare, this variety (with DES VI in the exergue) unrecorded in the standard references.


The final winners of all Triton XXV lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 11-12 January 2022. Triton XXV – Session Three – Roman Republican & Imperatorial Coinage through Byzantine Coinage will be held Wednesday morning, 12 January 2022 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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