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                                66, Lot: 100. COMMODUS. 177-192 AD. Æ Sestertius 
                                (29mm, 22.12 gm). Struck 189 AD. Estimate $150. 
                                Sold For $187 

                                COMMODUS. 177-192 AD. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 22.12 
                                gm). Struck 189 AD. Laureate head right / 
                                Minerva standing left, holding Victory and 
                                reversed spear; shield leaning before against 
                                her leg; trophy behind. Cf. RIC III 546 
                                (Dupondius); cf. MIR 18, 786-6/27 (Securitas); 
                                Banti 219; Cohen 372. VF, dark brown patina, 
                                worn at high points, slightly rough. 
                                From the Paul McIlroy Collection.







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From CNG e-Auction #66, closed 11 June 2003, re-used By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.