The Roman Empire
Marcus Aurelius caesar, 139 – 161
As 151-152, Æ 12.00 g. AVRELIVS CAESAR AN – TONINI AVG PII FIL Bare head r. Rev. TR P – OT – VI – [COS] – II Virtus standing l., r. foot on helmet, holding parazonium and spear; across field, VIR – TVS / S – C. C 1013. BMC A. Pius 1918. RIC A. Pius 1307.
Enamel-like dark green patina somewhat smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 216, 2013, 3065.
In this portrait there is a beginning of a beard and a short moustache. AMP.