While I'm researching Commodus further, I discovered another sestertius that I bought 20 years ago from Freeman & Sear with no provenance....
I imagine that this was sold from the James Fox Collection in CNG/NAC Auction 40 4 Dec 1996. A very lovely collection and the nicest medium bronze...
Here is a bronze medallion of Antoninus from 138-139 A.D.. It has a long list of pedigrees dating back to Sir Arthur J. Evans in 1934. I Purchased...
Thanks! I was too quick to look for a match, close but not the same... thanks
My collecting interests, over the past 35 years have evolved to focus on Roman imperial bronzes; predominantly sestertii and medallions. My focus...
All of this discussion on provenance is very welcome. It is one of my passions for collecting ancient coins. I purchased an Commodus sestertius...
I would be interested in filling in some of the volumes I am missing. I have the following: II (1,2,3), III (2 ), IV (2) I need these 4 -...
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