269, Lot: 250. Estimate $200. Sold for $627. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Phocaea. Commodus. As Caesar, AD 166-177. Æ Medallion (40mm, 30.80 g, 6h). Aulus, son of Marcus, strategus. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Griffiin right. BMC 143 (same rev. die; obv. not illustrated); Mionnet III 863 var. or corr. (rev. legend). Fine, green patina. Extremely rare.
Priced at 150 francs in Mionnet (volume III was published in 1808)..