| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 273 Price realized: 500 GBP (Approx. 631 USD / 584 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Very Fine; tooled | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze sestertius, AD 172-173. Rome. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII, laureate head right. Rev: IMP VI COS III, statue of Mercury, wearing petasus and short robe, standing facing, head left, on base, holding purse and caduceus, within tetrastyle temple with figural columns on two steps; tortoise, cock, ram, caduceus, winged helmet and purse in semi-circular tympanum; S-C across fields, RELIG AVG in exergue. Very Fine; tooled. Reference: RIC III-1075; BMCRE-1443. Rarity: Rare and desirable architectural type of Aurelius. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, December 2014. Die Axis: 8h. Diameter: 32 mm. Weight: 24.28 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 300 GBP Starting price: 150 GBP |  |
