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Auction XXII  7-8 Oct 2021
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Lot 822

Estimate: 15 000 GBP
Price realized: 15 000 GBP
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Commodus AV Aureus. Rome, AD 187-188. M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / LIBERT•P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P, Libertas standing facing, head to left, holding pileus in left hand and vindicta over shoulder in right hand. RIC III 171 var. (bust not cuirassed); C. 342 var. (same); BMCRE 241 var. (same); Calicó 2283 var. (same). 7.21g, 20mm, 6h.

Fleur De Coin. An apparently unique and unpublished variant of a type rated 'S' by RIC and 'R1' by Calicó, but of which none have appeared at auction since online archives began.

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