Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1559. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MARCUS AURELIUS, as Caesar. 139-161 AD. Æ Sestertius (27.88 gm). Struck 140-144 AD. Bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Knife, sprinkler, ewer, lituus and simpulum. RIC III 1234a (Pius); BMCRE 1411 note (Pius); Cohen 454. VF, brown surfaces, light roughness. ($500)
From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Sternberg XXXV (28-29 October 2000), lot 555; Numismatica Ars Classica H (30 April 1998), lot 2017.