ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 161-180), Gold Aureus, 7.21g, 6h.Struck as Caesar, A.D. 153-154.AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL, bust of Marcus Aurelius facing right, draped. Rev. TR POT VIII COS II, Roma standing left, holding Victory and parazonium (RIC 460 var (bust); Calicó 1949; BMC 824 note; C 672 var).A few very light marks, residual lustre, about extremely fine.
Part of the Aurora Collection.
Estimate: US$ 10,000