429, Lot: 342. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 25.54 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 186. Laureate head right / LIBERAL AVG VI in exergue, distribution scene: Commodus seated left on curule chair set on daïs; to right, Prefect of the praetorium standing left; to left, Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia; citizen on left mounting steps toward platform. RIC III 471a; MIR 18, 691-6/30; Banti 192. Fine, dark green patina, some earthen deposits.

From the DMS Collection.