Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3491 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $180
MARCUS AURELIUS, (A.D. 161-180), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 166, (3.294 grams), obv. laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to right, around M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, rev. around TR P XX IMP IIII COS III, PAX in exergue, Marcus Aurelius standing to left, holding branch and sceptre, (S.4915, BMC 401, RIC 159, RSC 435). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
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