Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 39 12 May 2021
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Commodus. A.D. 177-192. Æ sestertius. 30.42 gm. 34 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 183. His laureate head right; M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG PIVS / Hilaritas standing slightly left, holding palm and cornucopia; HILARITAS AVG TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII PP S C. RIC III 378. Near Very Fine; brown patina; striking splits at 3' and 6'; bold portrait struck on an unusually full, very broad flan.
From an American collection from the 1920's.