Harlan J. Berk

229th Buy or Bid Sale  –  19 November 2024

Harlan J. Berk, 229th Buy or Bid Sale

Ancient and World Coins

Tu, 19.11.2024, from 11:00 PM CET
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Description

Commodus as Caesar. Denarius; Commodus as Caesar; 167-177 AD, Rome, 175-6 AD, Denarius, 3.38g. Bust var. of BM-642. Obv: COMMODO CAES AVG FIL - GERM SARM Head bare r. Rx: DE GER - MANIS on l. and r., Two captives seated back to back on shields at base of trophy; one female, supporting head with hand, the other male, with hands tied behind back. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex CNG E99, 13 Oct. 2004, lot 122. A rare reverse type; only one such denarius in Reka Devnia hoard, there with a different bust type than ours.This exq coin comm the vicotyr over germany. obv field is high rel, irid. toning. MS

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Price realized 600 USD
Starting price 390 USD
Estimate 600 USD
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