| Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG > Online Auction 198 | Silver | Auction date: 25 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 239 Price realized: 80 EUR (Approx. 86 USD) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Crispina. Augusta AD 178-182. Rome Denarius AR 18 mm, 3,14 g CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / CONC[ORD]IA, Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia. Very Fine RIC III 278 (Commodus); MIR 18, 3-4a; RSC 5. Crispina Augusta was a Roman empress, wife of Emperor Commodus in the 2nd century AD. She held the title of Augusta, signifying her status as the ruling emperor's wife. Initially prominent, her relationship with Commodus deteriorated over time, and she was accused of adultery in 188 AD and exiled to Capri where she was executed. Starting price: 50 EUR |  |
