Description

 

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auctions, Sale: 108, Lot: 158. MARCUS AURELIUS, as Caesar. Ć As (28 mm, 9,03 gm). Struck 145 AD. VF, dark green and brown patina, surfaces a little rough. From the Rudolf Berk Collection. Estimate $100 (in 2005).

 

Obverse: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS II. Bare head right.

 

Reverse: VOTA PVBLICA, S C across field. Marcus Aurelius standing left and Faustina II standing right, clasping hands; behind and between them, Concordia standing right.

 

 

BMCRE 1801

Cohen 1023 (8 Frs Or)

RIC 1269 (Antoninus Pius) (scarce)