| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 26.45 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, AD 179. Laureate head right / Minerva standing left, dropping incense on candelabrum and holding shield set on ground; transverse spear rests against her left arm. RIC III (Aurelius) 1607 corr. (obv. legend); MIR 18, 452-16/30 (this coin cited and rev. illustrated on plate 12, Minerva 1); Banti 132 (this coin cited and illustrated). Green and brown patina, smoothed, details strengthened. Good VF. From the Wayne Scheible Collection, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. Ex Dr. Paul Hartwig Collection (Santamaria [2], 7 March 1910), lot 1687. Estimate: 500 USD |  |
