Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1496. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (23.50 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 169. Laureate head right / Salus standing left, holding patera and scepter, feeding serpent rising from altar. RIC III 964; MIR 18, 182-6/30; Banti 267. VF, handsome dark green-brown patina.
From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Vecchi 4 (5 December 1996), lot 225.