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Lot 43. Commodus AE35, Thyateira

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Commodus AE35, Thyateira

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Bidding closed (Sunday, June 26th, 19:21:30 CEST)
Current time: Monday, November 25th, 08:31:48 CET

Price realised: CHF 200.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 214.84 / USD 223.82 / GBP 178.62

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #49, Lot 43. Estimate: CHF 250.00

Commodus (177-192 AD). AE35 (18.02 g), Thyateira, Lydia. Moschianos Philippou, c. 184-188.
Obv. [ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟС], Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind; to right, countermark: head (of Caracalla?) to right.
Rev. ƐΠΙ ΜΟСΧΙΑΝΟV ΘΥΑΤEIPHNΩN, nude Poseidon standing with foot on prow to right., holding Trident in right hand and dolphin in left.
RPC online temp. 2867 corr. (incomplete legends and lacking the dolphin).

Extremely rare, the better of only two known, now allowing a complete description of the reverse. Fine.

From the D.A.K. Collection.



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