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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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883
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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Estimate €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Commodus (177–192). Aureus ND (178), Rome.
Av. L. AVREL. COM – MODVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Rev. TR P III. IM - P II. COS. P. P. Castor standing, in three-quarter profile to the left, nude with a chlamys and pileus, holding a horse by the bridle in his right hand and a spear in his left.
Calicó 2337b – RIC.648; Gold – 7.24 g – 20 mm – 6 h
From Heritage Auction 3118, 15 August 2024, lot 33072.
Well-centred and featuring a very fine bust of the young Commodus. With a golden patina. Superb, in mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, implemented in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, successful bidders from within the EU will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot
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