Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.28 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 145-147.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 9 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.28 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 145-147. ΛVRELIVS CΛE SAR ΛVG P II F COS II, bareheaded and cuirassed bust right / HILA RI TAS, Hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding long palm frond in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC III 432 var. (Pius; bust type); Calicó 1863 (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 606-9 var. (Pius; same); Biaggi 851 (same obv. die). Lustrous. EF. An artistic portrait. |