Lot 4602

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 161-180), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 165, (25.51 g), obv. laureate and cuirassed head to right, around M AVRE ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS PM, rev. CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR POT XIX IMP II COS III around, S C across field, Providentia standing left, holding sceptre in left hand and pointing at globe at her right foot with wand in her right hand, (S.5008, RIC.905, Banti 419). Deep brown toning, very fine and well struck for issue.

Ex CNG Sale 87 (lot 1013).

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$220

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