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LOT 3635
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Commodus AE Sestertius. AD 178. Rome mint.
L AVREL COMMODVS AVG TR P III, laureate, draped(?) and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / LIBERTAS AVG IM[P II] COS P P, Libertas standing facing, head to left, holding pileus in right hand and sceptre in left; S C across fields. Cf. RIC III 1590 (Marcus Aurelius); cf. Cohen 330. 22.56gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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