302, Lot: 381. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lucilla. Augusta, AD 164-182. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.91 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161-162. Draped bust right / Venus standing left, holding apple and scepter. RIC III 784 (Aurelius); RSC 70. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the Chiltern Collection.
Coins of Lucilla were struck from the time of betrothal to Lucius in AD 161. She did not attain the rank of Augusta until three years later.