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CNG Feature Auction 120

Lot nuber 880

Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 6.00 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 159-160.


CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 880.
 Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 4 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 6.00 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 159-160. ΛVRELIVS CΛES ΛVG P II F, bareheaded, and cuirassed bust right, gorgoneion on breastplate / TR POT XIIII COS II, Mars advancing right, holding transverse spear and trophy over shoulder. RIC III 481 var. (bust-Pius); Calicó 1973b (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 994, note (Pius); Biaggi 894 var. (bust). Wavy fan, some scattered marks. Good VF. Very rare bust variety, only three recorded in CoinArchives, one with this reverse type.


The final winners of all CNG 120 lots will be determined at the live online sale that will be held on 11-12 May 2022. CNG 120 – Session Three – Roman Republican and Imperatorial Coinage through Early Medieval and Islamic Coinage will be held Thursday morning, 12 May 2022 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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