Ancients
Marcus Aurelius, as Augustus (AD 161-180). AV aureus (20mm, 7.08 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, graffiti, edge marks. Rome, AD 166. M ANTONINVS AVG-ARM PARTH MAX, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right, seen from behind / TR P XX•IMP IIII COS III, Victory standing facing, turned right, palm in right hand, resting left hand on oval shield inscribed VIC / PAR, set on palm tree. RIC III 160. Calicó 1992.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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