288, Lot: 299. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amasia. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ (34mm, 21.94 g, 6h). Dated CY 165 (AD 165/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands; ЄT ΡΞЄ (date) in exergue. Dalaison 145 (D55/R118); SNG von Aulock 25 var. (date). Fine, dark brown patina, rough surfaces, very tiny speck of bronze disease on the right figure on the reverse.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.