Lot description:
About Good Very Fine; weak strike in areas, a fine chestnut patina and striking portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 148-149. Rome.
Obv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right. Rev: TR POT III COS II, Pietas standing facing, head left, holding sceptre and extending hand over child standing to left; S-C across fields, PIETAS in exergue.
About Good Very Fine; weak strike in areas, a fine chestnut patina and striking portrait.
Reference: RIC III-1281 (Antoninus Pius); BMCRE-1851 (Antoninus Pius).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, January 2015; ex Noonans, Sale 127 (8/12/2014), lot 2081.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 26.15 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Estimate: 400 GBP
Starting price: 200 GBP | |