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Auction XX  29-30 Oct 2020
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Lot 615

Estimate: 15 000 GBP
Price realized: 13 000 GBP
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Marcus Aurelius Æ Medallion. Rome, AD 168. M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III, Jupiter standing facing, nude but for chlamys draped over shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left, flanked by Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. C. 886; Gnecchi 52, pl. 63, 3 (this medallion). 51.78g, 41mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine; attractive light riverine patina. Very Rare.

This medallion published in F. Gnecchi. I medaglioni Romani (Milan, 1912);
From a private Dutch collection;
Ex Nomos AG, Auction 12, 22 May 2016, lot 164 (hammer: CHF 20,000);
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1197;
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 67, 22 September 2004, lot 1563;
Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Auction 71, 24 October 1997, lot 405;
Ex Niklovitz Collection; Leo Hamburger (Frankfurt), 19 October 1925, lot 1076;
Ex Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Münzkabinett Collection, de-accessioned in 1910.
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