PONTUS. Neocaesarea. Commodus, 177-192. Diassarion (Bronze, 27 mm, 9.92 g, 6 h), CY 121 = 184/5. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝΟϹ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΑΔΡ ΝЄΟΚ ΝЄⲰΚΟ ΠΡⲰΙΗ (sic!) ΠΟИΤ / ЄΤ ΑΚΡ Roma seated left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear in her left; at her side, shield. Çizmeli 14 (D2/R2) = RG 10a = RPC IV.3 online 5342 (one specimen recorded). Extremely rare, apparently the second example known. Somewhat rough and with minor deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 55 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |