191 NGC VF Commodus Roman Alexandria Egypt Tetradrachm Athena R3 (21092005C)

191 NGC VF Commodus Roman Alexandria Egypt Tetradrachm Athena R3 (21092005C)

$179.00
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Very Fine Roman Egypt billon tetradrachm coin. Struck for Emperor Commodus, son of Marcus Aurelius.  Minted in the Emperor's 32nd Alexandrian year = 191/2 CE. Emmett: 2521/32, rated R3 (R5 highest rarity). Certified by NGC to VF.  Obverse: laureate head of emperor facing right. Reverse: Athena seated left on shield holding scepter in left hand and supporting Nike (victory) upright in right hand, surrounded by date letters L Lambda B = 32. Nike (Victory) was the Goddess of Military Victory.

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