Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 29.15 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 162. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2
Lot: 1137. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 29.15 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 162. Bareheaded and cuirassed bust right / Lucius Verus on horseback riding right, holding spear; to left, three soldiers standing right, each holding signum; to right, soldier standing right, head left, holding spear and shield. RIC III 1321 var. (bust type); MIR 18, 36-16/15; Banti –. Brown patina, roughness, deposits. Good VF. Extremely rare bust variety of a rare issue. No examples cited in Banti. None in CoinArchives.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2023 at 10:45:20 ET.

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