Auction No. 43

Lot 49

City Coins

Opening $100
Estimate $160 - $200
Sold for $210

Gadara, Decapolis. Marcus Aurelius (161 - 180 AD). AE (24mm, 10.55 gm). Draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius r., seen from rear, laureate; AYT KAIC M AYP ANTWNEINOC / Bust of Heracles r.; ΓΑ∆ΑΡEWN ∆ΚC (of the people of Gadara, year 224 = 160/1 AD). Spijk. 38. Ros. 43. Sofaer pl. 138, 37. Dark green patina. Fine.

Category
Ancient Jewish Coins