Roman Empire Commodus AD 192 Æ Sestertius Very Fine; surface striations
Very Fine; surface striations | ROMAN EMPIRE. Commodus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 192. Rome.
Obv: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL, laureate head right. Rev: PROVIDENTIAE AVG, Hercules in lion-skin standing left, foot on prow, resting club on rock and receiving corn-ears from Africa in elephant headdress standing right and holding sistrum; lion at feet, SC in exergue.
Very Fine; surface striations.
Reference: RIC III-641; BMCRE-720.
Rarity: Rare.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, December 2016.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 28.91 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Price realized | 120 GBP |
Starting price | 100 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |