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THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Pentassarion (30.5mm, 17.56 g, 9h). Caecilius Maternus, legatus Augusti pro praetore Thraciea. Struck AD 187. Near VF.Electronic Auction 613 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Philippopolis. Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Pentassarion (30.5mm, 17.56 g, 9h). Caecilius Maternus, legatus Augusti pro praetore Thraciea. Struck AD 187. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing on globe, head left, with wings displayed. Varbanov, Philippopolis XI.31.3.1 (O1 corr. /R1; bust); RPC IV.1 Online 25666; Mouchmov, Philippopolis –; Varbanov 966. Green patina, smoothing. Near VF. Extremely rare, four known to Varbanov (one from these dies), one in RPC. |
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