Commodus AV Aureus. Rome, AD 183-184. M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [P] M TR P VIIII IMP VI COS IIII P P, Jupiter, half draped, seated to left, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left. RIC III 69 var. (bust type not listed); C. 421; BMCRE 117-8 var. (same); Biaggi 1001 var. (only cuirassed); Calicó 2296-8 var. (bust type not listed); Künker 193, 816 (misdescribed, same dies). 7.26g, 20mm, 12h.
Mint State. Excessively Rare; not recorded by either RIC or Calicó, only one other example on CoinArchives.
From the Altstetten Collection, kept in the vault of Crédit Suisse Geneva (documentation available upon request) since 26 November 1969.