342, Lot: 586. Estimate $2000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.23 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 165. ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P XIX · IMP II COS III, Victory standing right, holding stylus in right hand, placing left on shield inscribed VIC/AVG and set on palm tree. RIC III 128; MIR 18, 106-2/35; Calicó 1890. VF, scratch and ding in left field of reverse.

From the Dr. Wolfgang Krämer Collection. Ex G. Hirsch XXXVII (10 December 1963), lot 499.