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CNG 100, Lot: 1894. Estimate $5000.
Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Semis (20mm, 6.33 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 171. IMP M ΛNTONINVS ΛVG TR P XXV, laureate head right / COS III, Salus seated left on throne, holding a patera from which she feeds a serpent rising from altar to left. Unpublished. EF, attractive light green patina. Apparently unique.


Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA 7 (27 November 2012), lot 370; Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 271, 11 January 2012), lot 82; Numismatica Ars Classica 15 (18 May 1999), lot 376.