CNG 93, Lot: 1177. Estimate $10000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.94 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 165. M ΛNTONINVS ΛVG ΛRMENIΛCVS, laureate and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P X IX IMP III COS III, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in extended right hand, cradling cornucopia in left arm, foot on globe. RIC III 137; MIR 18, 116-2/35; Calicó 1898a var. (break in rev. legend). Good VF, lustrous.