COELESYRIA, Damascus. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ (18mm, 6.13 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 139-147. Near VF.

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Lot: 433. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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COELESYRIA, Damascus. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ (18mm, 6.13 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 139-147. Bareheaded and draped bust right, seen from behind / River-god Chrysoroas reclining left, holding grain ears and cornucopia, resting on urn from which water flows. De Saulcy 2; RPC IV.3 6967.4 = Lindgren III 1256 corr. (Commodus, this coin); Rosenberger –. Dark brown patina with red earthen highlights, porosity. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 872; Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 November 2023 at 12:24:00 ET.

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