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Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.46 g). Rome. 179-180. M AVREL ANTONI - NVS AVG TR P XXXII (sic!), Laureate head right. Rev. VIRTVS AVG - IMP X COS III P P / S C, Virtus seated right, holding spear and parazonium. RIC III, 1249 (note). Cohen 1002 (Evidently, this is not a misreading, as stated in the RIC). Banti -. Riverine patina from an old collection. Refined-style dies and portrait. Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare obverse die, with no specimen recorded in the Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE) database project.

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Dritto Rovescio
Lotto n. 321
Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.46 g). Rome. 179-180. M AVREL ANTONI - NVS AVG TR P XXXII (sic!), Laureate head right. Rev. VIRTVS AVG - IMP X COS III P P / S C, Virtus seated right, holding spear and parazonium. RIC III, 1249 (note). Cohen 1002 (Evidently, this is not a misreading, as stated in the RIC). Banti -. Riverine patina from an old collection. Refined-style dies and portrait. Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare obverse die, with no specimen recorded in the Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE) database project.