Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 867. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ 29mm (16.60 g, 12h). Dated CY 226 (AD 162/3). Laureate bust right, with slight drapery / Zeus Nikephorus enthroned left within tetrastyle temple; date in pediment. Spijkerman 36; Rosenberger 49 (same rev. die); SNG ANS 1309 (same obv. die). VF, dark green patina with earthen deposits. Very rare.