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Marcus Aurelius (161-180). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 180 AD. Obv. M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXXIIII. Laureate head right. Rev. VIRTVS AVG IMP X COS III P P / S - C, Virtus seated right, holding spear and parazonium. RIC III 1249. 25.04 g. 32.50 mm. A very attractive example. Superb portrait, green brown patina. Gently smoothed, otherwise. good VF.