412, Lot: 553. Estimate $400. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.03 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 172. Laureate head right / Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear; shield set on ground to right. RIC III 1033; MIR 18, 232-6/30; Banti 135; BMCRE 1416. VF, attractive olive green patina, some minor smoothing.

Ex estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind (Classical Numismatic Group 102, 18 May 2016), lot 996; Gorny & Mosch 147 (6 March 2006), lot 2176 (hammer €220).