Watch List notes:

Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 26 mm, 12.30 g, 12 h), Rome, summer-December 166. M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX Radiate head of Marcus Aurelius to right. Rev. TR POT XX IMP IIII COS III / S - C Victory standing front, head to right, holding palm frond in her right hand and placing shield inscribed VIC / PAR in two lines with her left on palm tree. BMC 1296. Cohen 808. RIC 932 corr. (obverse legend). A lovely example with a beautiful portrait and a very attractive brown patina. Good very fine.


Privately purchased from S. Lambert and reportedly sold in a Parisian auction in the 1980s.