Roman Empire

Roman Empire. Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD). Sestertius (Bronze, 38.5 mm, 23.5 g). Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI. Laureate head right. Rev: IMP VI COS III S-C. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding spear and leaning on shield. Reference: RIC III 1037. Marcus Aurelius ruled during the height of the Roman Empire but faced repeated wars, plague and frontier pressure. Known as a Stoic philosopher, he wrote the *Meditations* while campaigning along the Danube. His reign combined intellectual distinction with prolonged military struggle, especially against Germanic tribes, and marked the beginning of a more troubled era after the relative stability of the earlier Antonine emperors. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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