Triton XV, Lot: 1532. Estimate $15000. Sold for $25000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.35 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. • L • VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, bare head right / TR P IIII • IMP II COS II, Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, setting round shield inscribed VIC/AVG in two lines on palm tree. RIC III 522; MIR 18, 94-10/10; Calicó 2174 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 294-5. Choice EF, toned and lustrous.