Marcus Aurelius (161-180), aureus, Rome, 162, IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bust right, drapery seen from behind, rev., SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVI COS III, Salus standing left feeding serpent at altar and holding sceptre, 7.19g (RIC 56; Calico 1912), some marks including reverse scuff, very fine. Provenance: Sotheby's, 31 March 1976, lot 164.
(1200-1500 GBP)