CNG 102, Lot: 988. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.02 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 156-157. ΛVRELIVS CΛES ΛNTON ΛVG P II F, bare head right / TR PO T XI COS II, Apollo, laureate and draped, standing left, holding patera and lyre. RIC III 469a (Pius); Calicó 1957; BMCRE 890 note (Pius); Biaggi 887. Good VF, lustrous.