Thrace. Philippopolis. Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar. AD 138-161. Bronze

Thrace. Philippopolis. Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar. AD 138-161. Bronze

Lot 265 · Consigned by LBNYNumis

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Thrace. Philippopolis. Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar. AD 138-161. Bronze (24.9 mm, 8.56 g.). Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, bare head of Marcus Aurelius to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera and laurel-branch. Mouchmov, Philip. 96a; RPC IV.1, 7460. Very fine with an attractive olive green glossy natural patina.