Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 230. Estimate CHF10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013.  Sold For CHF31000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Aureus (Gold, 19mm, 7.26 g 6), Rome, August-December 165. M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS Laureate and cuirassed bust of M. Aurelius to right, seen from behind. Rev. P M TR P XIX IMP III COS III Felicitas standing left, her right foot resting on a globe, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopiae with her left. BMC 375 note. Calicó 1898a. Cohen 480. RIC 137. Sharp and beautifully struck. Virtually as struck.

From an American collection.