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Electronic Auction 496

Lot nuber 487

Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 22.61 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 184.


Electronic Auction 496
Lot: 487.
 Estimated: $ 100

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 22.61 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 184. Laureate head right / VICT BRIT in exergue, Victory seated right on shields, cradling palm frond in right arm, and placing left hand on shield set on knee; two shields on ground to left. RIC III 440; MIR 18, 653-6/30; Banti 484; SCBC 648. Brown patina. Good Fine.

During the reign of Commodus, a serious revolt erupted in Britain in 184, the causes of which are uncertain. The revolt was quickly put down and a series of coins was struck to commemorate the event.

Closing Date and Time: 21 July 2021 at 12:42:00 ET.