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Buy or Bid Sale 198  7 July 2016
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Lot 236

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Marcus Aurelius; 161-180 AD, Rome, 175 AD, Denarius, 3.47g. BM-621, C-417 (3 Fr.) corr., RIC-320. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM TR P XXIX Head laureate r. Rx: LIBERAL AVG - VI IMP VII COS III Liberalitas standing l. holding coin counter and cornucopia. Rare: only six specimens in Reka Devnia hoard. When Avidius Cassius revolted in Spring 175 AD, Commodus Caesar distributed this sixth largesse in Rome to strengthen the loyalty of the urban populace, before setting out to join his father on the Danube so that they could march together against the usurper.Some flat striking on high points of Liberalitas' robe Some flat striking on high points of Liberalitas' robe. Virtually Mint State (375)
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