280, Lot: 212. Estimate $500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.70 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 190. Laureate head right / Commodus seated left on curule chair set on daïs, behind him stands an attendant and before stands Liberalitas holding tessera; on steps, a citizen standing right, holding out fold of toga. RIC III 564; Banti 564. Good VF, brown patina, edge split. Rare.

From the Nera Collection.