Commodus caesar, 166 – 177. Aureus 175, AV 7.29 g. COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. PR – INC – IVENT Caesar standing l., holding branch and spear; in r. field, trophy. C 604 var. (not cuirassed). BMC M. Aurelius 637 var. (not cuirassed). RIC M. Aurelius 600 var. (not cuirassed). Calicó 2314 (this reverse die).
A very rare variety. Struck on a very large flan and about extremely fine
Ex Vinchon 23 April 1976, 250; Vinchon 30 November 1993, 49 and Nomisma 60, 2019, 18 sales.
Price realized | 9'000 CHF |
Starting price | 6'000 CHF |
Estimate | 7'500 CHF |