Commodus. A.D. 177-192. Bronze Sestertius (23.40g). Rome mint. Struck A.D. 184. Laureate head right / Pax seated left on throne, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC III 405; MIR 18, 622-6/30; Banti 259. An amazing example and undoubtedly the finest known, with exceptional detail on the reverse. Significantly finer and more attractive than all examples recorded in CoinArchives, and far superior to the recently sold specimen at CNG Auction 129, lot 544, hammered USD 2,000. (P)

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ROMAN. Commodus. A.D. 177-192. Bronze Sestertius (23.40g). Rome mint. Struck A.D. 184. Laureate head right / Pax seated left on throne, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC III 405; MIR 18, 622-6/30; Banti 259. An amazing example and undoubtedly the finest known, with exceptional detail on the reverse. Significantly finer and more attractive than all examples recorded in CoinArchives, and far superior to the recently sold specimen at CNG Auction 129, lot 544, hammered USD 2,000. (P)

Estimate: AUD 2500

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Starting price: AUD 1'000

B.P.: 22.00%

Closing on: 2026-06-09 23:00:00 Roma time