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Description: MARCUS AURELIUS. 161-180 AD. Æ Medallion (40mm, 51.78 gm). Struck 168 AD. M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III, Jupiter standing facing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; Aurelius and Verus flanking him below. Gnecchi 52 (pl. 63, 3 -- this coin illustrated); MIR 18, 1040-1/37; Cohen 886. Choice VF, dark brown patina. Very rare. ($7500) From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Leu 71 (24 October 1997), lot 405; Niklovitz Collection (Hamburger, 19 October 1925), lot 1076; Berlin Cabinet (deaccessioned as duplicate in 1910).
Title: Marcus Aurelius, AE medallion, AD 168, Gnecchi II 52
Credit: https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=54044
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