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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1458. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. 
Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (24.55 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / REX ARMEN/DAT in two lines in exergue, Verus seated left on curule chair set on low platform, left hand on parazonium at side, extending right hand to place diadem on head of King Sohaemus, who stands left in front of platform and raises his hand to adjust diadem; in background on platform, one officer standing right, holding spear, and two officers standing left. RIC III 1371 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 92-16/35; Banti 98. VF, rough green patina with areas of red, some tooling.