Lot 745
Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ As (25mm, 8.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 191. Good Fine.
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Rare Sacrificial Scene
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$160
Est.
$100
Bids: 6
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Description
Commodus. AD 177-192. Æ As (25mm, 8.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 191. Laureate head right / Commodus, as Hercules, standing left, draped from the waist down, sacrificing over altar and holding cornucopia; to left, tree with lion’s skin hanging from it. RIC III 591; MIR 18, 814-9/30. Brown patina. Good Fine. Rare.

From the C. Venetis Collection. Ex Morris (Phil Peck) Collection (Heritage 271920, 26 May 2019), lot 40255.


Closing Date and Time: 2 April 2025 at 14:08:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.