Triton XVII, Lot: 734. Estimate $500. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ (23mm, 10.80 g, 12h). Neapolis mint. Dated CY 90 (AD 161/2). AYT[OK] KAI AYP OV HPOC CЄB, laureate bust right, slight drapery / [ΦΛ] NЄACΠOΛ Є CYPIAC ΠAΛAICTI, cult statue of Zeus Heliopolites facing, holding whip in raised right hand, two grain ears in left; foreparts of bulls flanking, ЄT Ч (date) across field. Rosenberger 22 var. (arrangement of rev. legend); Sofaer 61 corr. (obv. legend); SNG ANS –; BMC 74 var. (same). Good VF, sandy green patina. Choice for issue.