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Nomos 18

5 May 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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Estimate: 2250 CHF
Hammer Price:  2400 CHF
Lot 313

Divus Marcus Aurelius, died 180. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31.5 mm, 27.42 g, 5 h), consecration issue, struck under Commodus, Rome, 180. DIVVS M ANT-ONINVS PIVS Bare head of the deified Marcus Aurelius to right. Rev. CONSECRATIO / S C Marcus Aurelius, holding Victory, seated right on a throne, itself set within a shrine carried by a cart drawn right by a quadriga of elephants, each with a driver. Banti 52. BMC 397. MIR 18, 488-6/10. RIC 661. Clear and attractive with a greenish-brown patina. Skillfully cleaned and with some smoothing, otherwise, extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 5 May 2019, 14:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 22:39:18 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2400 CHF

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