Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AE21 of Sardes, Lydia. AD 138-161. Magistrate Darios.

L AYRHLIOC KAICAR YP, bare-headed, draped bust right.
CARDI-ANWN E-PI DAR-EIOY, legend in four lines within wreath.

Waddington 5256; Paris 1247; Winterthur 3936; Johnston Sardes 290.

With permission of Forum Ancient Coins store, June 2014.