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206, Lot: 398. Estimate $150.
Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 28.78 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 179. M AVREL ANTON-INVS AVG TR P XXXIII, laureate head right / VIRTVS AVG IMP X C[OS III P P], Virtus seated right, holding spear and parazonium. RIC III -; BMCRE -; Banti -. Near VF, dark green patina with some spots of lighter green, rough surfaces.


From the D. Alighieri Collection.

Apparently an unrecorded reverse type with the obverse dated TR P XXXIII.