Description
Commodus as Caesar, Sestertius, 175-176, Rome
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1530
Obv.: L AVREL COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM, Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right.
Rev.: SPES PVBLICA S C, Spes, draped, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt with left hand.
27.24 g
30.6 mm
A bit darker in hands, still beautiful.
Cut out of a NGC slab. Graded XF; Strike: 4/5; Surface 3/5. Numbered 4283414-006. (Very poor picturing in this case)
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