Triton XVII, Lot: 732. Estimate $7500. Sold for $16000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.08 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161-162. IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG, bareheaded bust right, wearing aegis / FORT RED TR POT II, COS II in exergue, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder on globe in right hand, cornucopia in left. RIC III 475 (Aurelius) var. (bust with slight drapery); MIR 18, 33-12/11; Calicó 2131 var. (bust with slight drapery); Biaggi 952 var. (cuirassed bust); BMCRE 199 (same obv. die). EF, toned.