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Nomos 21

21 November 2020
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich

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Estimate: 4500 CHF
Hammer Price:  5000 CHF
Lot 331
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Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 19.03 g, 11 h), Rome, December 161 - December 162. IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M Laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to right, with drapery on his far shoulder. Rev. SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVI / S C / COS III Salus standing to left, holding long scepter in her left hand and, in her right, a patera from which she feeds a serpent coiled around a low altar to left. BMC 1013. Banti 279. Cohen 555 var. RIC 836. A splendid coin with a fine, apple-green patina and an excellent portrait; all struck in high relief. Good extremely fine.

Ex Bertolami/ACR 6, 10 December 2012, 963.

Online bidding closes: 21 Nov 2020, 11:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 08:09:23 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:5000 CHF

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