Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 942. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (7.26 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 163. • M • ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right / SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVII, COS III in exergue, Salus standing left, cradling scepter in left arm, feeding from patera in her right hand a serpent arising from altar to left. RIC III 74; MIR 18, 57-2/33; Calicó 1908; cf. BMCRE 226. EF, lustrous.

From a North American Collection. Ex Triton I (2 December 1997), lot 1489.