Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 553 | Auction date: 3 January 2024 |
Lot number: 833 Price realized: 80 USD (Approx. 72 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ANCIENT THEMES. Commodus. AD 177-192. Cast Æ "Medallion" (38mm, 34.50 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). · M COMMODVS ANTONI NVS AVG PIVS BRIT ·, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / · P M · TR · P · X IMP · VI · COS III · P · P ·, SALVS in exergue, Salus seated left on marble chair, resting forearm on chair arm, patera and feeding serpent arising from cista at her feet and entwined about small figure standing left on small column; tree to left. Johnson & Martini 1774-8. Brown surfaces, die break on obverse rim. As made. A lower quality cast. From the W. Toliver Besson Collection, purchased from Moneta Numismatic Services, 19 August 2019. Estimate: 100 USD |