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LOT 3629
Marcus Aurelius AE Dupondius. AD 161-162. Rome mint.
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC III 829; Cohen 59. Near Very Fine.(13.82gr, 26mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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