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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 3589436, member: 75937&quot;]That is one well-researched coin, [USER=80783]@Julius Germanicus[/USER] ! Nice write-up! </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s one that doesn&#039;t have nearly as interesting a reverse type, but its bust type is very scarce for the issue. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/commodus-libertas-sestertius-jpg.935389/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Commodus, AD 177-192.</p><p>Roman orichalcum sestertius, 22.51 g, 29.2 mm, 1 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 192.</p><p>Obv: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL, laureate bust of Commodus, right, with slight drapery on left shoulder.</p><p>Rev: LIB AVG P M TR P XVII COS VII P P, Libertas standing facing, head left, holding pileus in right hand and vindicta in left hand; S C l. and r., low in field; star, mid right, in field.</p><p>Refs: RIC 619b; BMCRE 692 var. (bust); Cohen 290; Sear 5764; ERIC II 573 var. (bust).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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