Watch List notes:

Commodus AV Aureus. Rome, AD 179. L AVREL COMMODVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / TR P IIII IMP III COS II P P, Mars advancing to right, carrying transverse spear and trophy. RIC III 659 (Aurelius); C. 768; BMCRE 795; Biaggi 1015; Calicó 2339. 7.19g, 20mm, 11h.

Mint State. Very Rare; among the finest known examples.

From the Altstetten Collection, kept in the vault of Crédit Suisse Geneva (documentation available upon request) since 26 November 1969.