378, Lot: 508. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AR Denarius (20.5mm, 3.56 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 145-147. Bare head right / Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC III 431 (Pius); RSC 103. Good VF, bright surfaces, lightly toned, a few short edge splits.