Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 23.84 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 178.Electronic Auction 477 Roman Imperial, Bronze Estimate: $ 300 |
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Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 23.84 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 178. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC III 1590 var. (bust type; Marcus Aurelius); MIR 18, 427-6/35; Banti 198 (same obv. die as illustration). Dark blue-green patina, minor metal flaws, a few shallow scratches. VF. |