Attractive Youthful Bust

246, Lot: 312. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ As (23mm, 9.98 g, 12h). Draped bust right, seen from behind / S • C, Є below; all within laurel wreath. McAlee 581e (this coin cited). VF, brown patina. Exceptional portrait. Rare.

From the Richard McAlee Collection.