Commodus augustus, 177 - 193 Aureus circa 175-176, AV 7.20 g. IMP L AVREL COMM – ODVS AVG GERM SARM Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. TR P II COS P P Pile of arms; in exergue, DE GERM. C 89. BMC p. 498, †. RIC M. Aurelius 633. Calicó 2235 (this coin illustrated).
Rare. A pleasant specimen of this interesting issue. Minor
marks, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 13 June 1911, Sandeman, 565; Sotheby’s 28 November 1986, Deceased Nobleman, 93; NAC 18, 2000, 573 and NAC 24, 2002, 116 sales. From the Finlay collection.
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