Marcus Aurelius augustus, 161 – 180 Aureus 178, AV 7.31 g. M AVREL ANTO – NINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. TR P XXXII IMP – VIIII COS III P P Annona, draped and diademed, standing l., holding cornucopia and two ears of corn over modius filled with ears of corn and a poppy-head; on r., prow of ship. C 957 var. (not draped). BMC 771. RIC 389. Calicó 2019.
A coin of extraordinary quality. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex Spink 13015, 2013, 161 and NAC 125, 2021, 718 sales.
Faustina II, daughter of A. Pius and wife of M. Aurelius
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