Sale: Nomos 10, Lot: 103. Estimate CHF625. Closing Date: Sunday, 17 May 2015. Sold For CHF970. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161. Denarius (Silver, 19mm, 3.29 g 12), Rome, struck under Antoninus Pius, 145-147. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F Bare head of Marcus Aurelius to right.
Rev. COS II Honos standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and cornucopiae in his left. Cohen 110. RIC 429a. A beautiful piece with a splendid portrait of the young prince, lightly and attractively toned. Good extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection.