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LOT 2625
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Marcus Aurelius - Pile of Arms AE Sestertius 177 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI legend with laureate bust right. Rev: IMP VIIII COS III P P legend with pile of arms with S - C across fields; DE SARMATIS in exergue. Good very fine.(25.71 grams.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Literature
RIC 1190; BMC 1601; Sear 4969.
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LOT 2625
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Marcus Aurelius - Pile of Arms AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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