★ The Three Graces ★

MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Commodus, 177-192. Triassarion (Orichalcum, 25 mm, 7.57 g, 2 h). ΑΥ•ΚΑΙ•Λ•ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟС Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right. Rev. ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ The Three Graces, arm in arm, the one on the left holding kantharos over dolphin, the one on the right holding wreath over kantharos. Varbanov 702. Flan crack, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Jean-Pierre Righetti, inv. no. 59 (with collector's ticket), privately purchased on 19 August 1995.