CNG 84, Lot: 1048. Estimate $300. Sold for $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.68 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 159-160. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder. RIC III 1352b (Pius); Banti 385. VF, attractive brown patina. Rare. Banti records only three examples.