Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1998. Estimate $6000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $5250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCIUS VERUS. 161-169 AD. AV Aureus (7.31 gm). Struck 163-164 AD. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / TR P IIII IMP II COS II, Victory standing right, placing a shield inscribed VIC/AVG in two lines on palm. RIC III 525 (Aurelius); BMCRE 296 note; Cohen 248 var. (bust type). Superb EF. [See color plate 10] ($6000)
From the Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection. Ex Dieter Gorny Auktion 67 (2 May 1994), lot 552.