CNG 102, Lot: 993. Estimate $400. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 23.14 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. Laureate head right / Mars standing right, holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield set on ground. RIC III 861; MIR 18, 87-6/30; Banti 449; BMCRE 1088. VF, attractive brown surfaces with a few spots of verdigris.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.