Commodus. AD 177-192. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.77 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, AD 178. EF.

Triton XXIX – Session 6
Lot: 6120. Estimated: $ 150

Selections from the Barry N. Rightman Collection, Silver

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Commodus. AD 177-192. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.77 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, AD 178. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Salus seated left on throne, holding branch over serpent coiled up from ground to left. RIC III 649 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 424-14/37; RSC 762. A short scratch on reverse. EF. Some luster remains.

From the Barry N. Rightman Collection, purchased from Spink, August 1987. Ex Ponterio 27 (17 March 1987), lot 242.


Closing Date and Time: 22 January 2026 at 10:39:40 ET.



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