160, Lot: 294. Estimate $300. Sold for $223. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 31.94 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 169. Laureate head right / Salus standing left, holding patera, feeding serpent rising from altar, and holding sceptre. RIC III 964; MIR 18, 182-6/30; Banti 267. VF, dark green patina, a contact mark on laurel-wreath behind ear, some red and areas of slight roughness on reverse, minor smoothing.