420, Lot: 483. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ As (24mm, 9.65 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 192. Head of Commodus right, as Hercules, wearing lion skin / HER CVL/ RO MAN/ AV GV/ S C in four lines flanking club; all within laurel wreath. RIC III 644; MIR 18, 853-9/72. Good VF, dusty olive green patina, soft obverse strike. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 69 (8 June 2005), lot 1644.