CNG 102, Lot: 997. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ As (25mm, 9.41 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 174. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery / Mars standing facing, head right, draped from the waist down, holding spear and resting hand on shield placed atop of captive seated left at his feet. RIC III 1108; MIR 18, 272-9/37. VF, dark green patina.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.