CNG 90, Lot: 1581. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Dupondius (24mm, 11.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 166. Radiate head right / Victory standing facing, head right, holding palm frond and shield inscribed VIC/PAR set on palm tree. RIC III 1458 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 142-18/50. Good VF, wonderful tan surfaces.