Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (36mm, 27.41 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 174-175. Fine.Electronic Auction 527 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 1 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (36mm, 27.41 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 174-175. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIX, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with the breastplate adorned with the head of Medusa / [IMP] VI[I COS III], Victory seated right on on pile of shields, holding palm frond in right hand and shield in left, resting on her knees, inscribed [VIC/ AVG] in two lines; a trophy to right. Gnecchi II, p. 28, 14; MIR 18, 1063-1/36; Banti 156. Green patina, encrustations, roughness. Fine. Rare. |