Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. > Buy or Bid Sale 217 | Auction date: 30 November 2021 |
Lot number: 397 | |
Lot description: Commodus. AE 38; Commodus; 177-192 AD, Hyrcanis, Lydia, AE 38, 25.24g. RPC temp-1293, BM-17. Obv: Laureate bust of Commodus r., wearing cuirass and paludamentum, seen from front; countermark of male head before. Rx: Hades standing in galloping quadriga r., struggling with Persephone; to l., Athena standing r., holding spear downwards; to r., Eros flying, r., holding torch; below horses, serpent and overturned flower basket. Scarce and desirable mythological scene.. F Estimate: 750 USD |