Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 26.32 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 173.Electronic Auction 496 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 26.32 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 173. Laureate head right / RELIG AVG in exergue, Mercury standing left on pedestal, holding purse and caduceus, within a tetrastyle temple; on tympanum, a tortoise, cock, ram, caduceus, winged helmet, and purse. RIC III 1075; MIR 18, 258-6/30; Banti 256. Green patina, areas of minor smoothing. Near VF. |