Lot description:
About Very Fine; smoothed, wonderfully centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 161. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV, Marcus Aurelius, holding scroll and togate, standing right and clasping hands with Lucius Verus, standing left togate; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue.
About Very Fine; smoothed, wonderfully centred.
Reference: RIC III-796 var. (obv. legend and bust type) and 800 var. (denomination and bust type).
Rarity: Of the utmost rarity; unpublished and possibly unique.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, April 2014.
Die Axis: 5h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 25.39 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Estimate: 200 GBP
Starting price: 100 GBP | |