Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146Auction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 2355

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Commodus augustus, 177 – 192.
Aureus circa 186-187, AV 21 mm, 7.17 g. M COMM ANT P – FEL AVG BRIT Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. NOBILIT AVG P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P Nobilitas standing r., holding sceptre and statuette of Minerva (?). C 384 var. (laureate only). BMC 216. RIC 155a. Calicó 2292 (this coin). Biaggi 999 (this coin)
Virtually as struck and almost Fdc

Ex NAC sale 27, 2004, 424. From the Biaggi collection. Privately purchased from Leu in August 1965.
This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó.

Estimate: 25000 CHF