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  Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1428. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
  2005. CRISPINA, wife of Commodus. Augusta, 
  178-182 AD. Æ Sestertius (27.96 gm, 6h). Bidding 
  Closed Estimate $300 

CRISPINA, wife of Commodus. Augusta, 178-182 AD. Æ 
Sestertius (27.96 gm, 6h). Draped bust right / 
Venus seated left, holding Victory and sceptre. 
RIC III 673 (Commodus); MIR 18, 21-6b; BMCRE 424 
(Commodus); Cohen 40. Near VF, dark green patina, 
minor roughness. Scarce. ($300)

Ex Hess-Divo 283 (10 May 2000), lot 141.


High bid of $300, $345 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €243, £165, C$375, A$390, on June 8, 2005.

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