Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1790. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (7.23 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopia. RIC III 20; MIR 18, 21-2/37; Calicó 1904. Good VF, a couple of trivial contact marks.