A rare aureus of Commodus
Lot 4516
Commodus, 177-192. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 7.27 g, 12 h), Rome, 181. •M•COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. SECVRITAS PVBLICA TR P VI IMP IIII / COS III P P Securitas seated right, holding scepter in her left hand and propping her head on her right. BMC 54 note. Calicó 2326a (same obverse die). Cohen -. MIR 514-2/35. RIC 23. Rare. A beautiful piece with a lovely early portrait. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 16, 22-24 May 2021, 3548.
Starting price:
3000 CHF
Hammer price:
8005 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closed
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Closing time: 11-Jul-23, 18:21:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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