Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 945. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (7.37 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TR P IIII • IMP II COS II, Victory standing right, placing shield inscribed VIC/AVG on palm tree. RIC III 525; MIR 18, 94-12/37; Calicó 2177; BMCRE 296 note. Superb EF, lustrous. Outstanding portrait struck in high relief.