Davissons, Ltd. > Auction 43 | Auction date: 20 March 2024 |
Lot number: 138 Price realized: 400 USD (Approx. 368 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Marcus Aurelius. A.D. 161-180. Æ sestertius. 27.22 gm. 30 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 175. His laureate head right; M ANTONINVS AVG GERM TR P XXIX / Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus (coin-counter) and cornucopia; LIBERALITAS AVG VI IMP VII COS III S C. RIC III 1147. Good Very Fine+; smooth dark green and brown patina; attractive well struck portrait. Handsome fresh sestertius. Ex Harlan Berk BBS 144 (13 July 2005) lot 487. Marcus and Commodus distributed their sixth largesse to the Roman people in Spring 175 AD in reaction to the revolt of Avidius Cassius in Syria. Estimate: 500 USD |