392, Lot: 364. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Medallion (40mm, 30.37 g, 1h). Caecilius Maternus, legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Thraciae. Struck circa AD 187. AV KAI MAP AV KOMOΔOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / HΓE KAI MATE-PNOY ΦIΛI-ΠΠOΠOΛEI/TΩN, Dionysus standing left, holding patera and thyrsus; to left, panther standing left, head right; to inner right, satyr standing facing. Cf. Moushmov, Philippopolis 175 (smaller module). VF, rough green-brown surfaces. Extremely rare and unpublished as a medallic issue.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 372 (6 April 2016), lot 259 (hammer of $1600).