207, Lot: 314. Estimate $300. Sold for $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ 25mm (13.55 g, 12h). Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right, seen from behind / Laureate head of Herakles right, lion skin tied around neck; thunderbolt below chin. SNG ANS 1317 corr. (thunderbolt not described); Spijkerman 54 var. (rev. legend); Rosenburger 54 var. (obv. and rev. legends, no thunderbolt). VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights.