Marcus Aurelius as Augustus (AD 161-180) AR-Denarius (18mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Rome mint, Struck AD 180.
Obv. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev. Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia; wheel below seat.
RIC III 409 var. (bust not draped); MIR 18, 461-4/37; RSC 972b.

A magnificent coin with a wonderful portrait of fine style. Especially fine strike from fresh dies. Superb EF, traces of red deposits.

Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 355, 2015, Lot 547.