330, Lot: 355. Estimate $150. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 139. Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius right, slight drapery / Bare head of Marcus Aurelius left. RIC III 412a var. (no slight drapery); RSC 3 var. (same). VF. Rare with slight drapery. First numismatic portrait of Marcus Aurelius.