THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (24mm, 6.71 g, 12h). Struck AD 182-192. VF.Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ (24mm, 6.71 g, 12h). Struck AD 182-192. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding scales and cubit rule; at feet right, wheel. Varbanov, Philippopolis –; Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; RPC IV.1 Online IV.1 17436 corr. (rev. description); Varbanov –. Green patina, small edge chips, minor roughness. VF. Extremely rare; unknown to Varbanov, only one in RPC, this is the second known. This obverse die is unknown to Varbanov, making a more precise dating impossible. |