Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 897. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MARCUS AURELIUS. AR "Legionary" Denarius (3.24 gm). Commemorative issue of 168 AD. ANTONINVS. AVGVR, III VIR R P C in exergue, galley sailing left / ANTONINVS ET VERVS AVG REST, LEG-VI, legionary eagle between two standards. RIC III 443 (Marcus Aurelius); MIR 18, 120-4; BMCRE 500; RSC 83 (Mark Antony). Toned EF, small reverse surface lamination. ($400)

This coin celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Actium in 31 BC.