108, Lot: 162. Estimate $200. Sold for $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DIVUS MARCUS AURELIUS. Died 180 AD. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 27.66 gm). Struck under Commodus, 180 AD. Bare head right / Funeral pyre with four tiers decorated with statues and garland; Aurelius in facing quadriga on top. RIC III 662 (Commodus); BMCRE 399 (Commodus); Cohen 98. VF, dark green patina, spot of red encrustation on obverse, minor field marks.

From the Rudolf Berk Collection.