★ Sharply Struck ★

Marcus Aurelius, Caesar (AD 139–161). Denarius (AR, 19 mm, 3.15 g) AD 153/4, Rome mint.

AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL Bare head of Marcus Aurelius right. / TR POT VIII COS II Genius Exercitus standing left, sacrificing over altar from patera held in his right hand and holding legionary eagle in his left hand. RIC 461. Nice detail. Extremely fine.