Jonathan K. Kern Inventory

177 AD brass sestertius of Commodus

Vitae

Date: 177 AD

Dimensions: 29mm

Certified by: ICG

Grade: VF30

Obverse

Obverse of com877

His laureate, draped and armoured young bust.

Reverse

Reverse of com877

Pile of captured Germanic shields, weapons, armour and war chariot, celebrating his victory over a northern tribe.

Additional Notes

Commodus is the deranged emperor featured in the Hollywood blockbuster "Gladiator".

Cost: $777