MARCUS AURELIUS, (A.D. 161-180), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, issued December A.D. 165 - Summer 166, (30.05 g), obv. laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to right, around M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, rev. around TR POT XX IMP III COS III, S C across field, Providentia standing to left holding wand and sceptre, globe at feet, (cf.S.5008, RIC 923, C.805). Brown patination with mild verdigris, very fine or better and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.