Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Medallion (36mm, 44.65 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 183-184. Near VF.

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Lot: 681. Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Medallion (36mm, 44.65 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 183-184. [M AV]REL COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, drapd, and cuirassed bust left / [TR P] VIIII IMP VI COS IIII P P, Commodus in military dress, holding spear, building trophy; at its base, two prisoners seated and tied. Cf. Gnecchi II p. 69, 155; MIR 18 –; Banti –. Brown surfaces, some bare metal showing, smoothing, some roughness and deposits. Near VF. An impressive piece, possibly unpublished with this bust type. Extremely rare.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 13:46:40 ET.

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