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LOT 3101

Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 23mm of Hadrianopolis, Thrace. AD 139-161.

ΑVΡΗΛΙΟС ΟVΗΡΟС ΚΑΙСΑΡ, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, radiate and draped bust of Helios to right. RPC IV online 3915; Jurukova 46-7. Very Fine.(7.85gr, 23mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Ex Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann), Auction 69, 2 September 2018, lot 214 (company's ticket included).
Ex CNG (company's ticket included).
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.

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LOT 3101

Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AE 23mm of Hadrianopolis, Thrace.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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