337, Lot: 443. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 22.51 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 163. Bare head right / Quinquereme with five oarsmen left, hortator and two signa at stern. RIC III 1326 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 50-16/10; Banti 52. Near VF, brown patina, rough surfaces, heavy smoothing on obverse.
Ex Clarence & Helen Zaar Maritime Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 256, 25 May 2011), lot 345.