Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 23.59 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 169. Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 859. Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 23.59 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 169. Laureate head right / Salus standing left, holding scepter and feeding from patera a serpent coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC III 964; MIR 18, 182-6/30; Banti 267. Attractive green-brown patina. Near EF.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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