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Triton XVIII, Lot: 1131. Estimate $750.
Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 25.12 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164 . L ΛVREL VERVS ΛVG ΛRMENIΛCVS, laureate head right / TR P IIII IMP II COS II, S C low across field, REX ΛRMEN/DΛT in two lines in exergue, Lucius Verus, in military dress, seated left on curule chair, set on low platform, with right hand placing diadem on head of King Sohaemus, left hand at side: the king stands left and raises right hand to adjust diadem: on platform by Verus, three officers, one on left, standing right, holding spear in left hand, two on right, one standing facing, the other, standing left. RIC III 1370 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 92-16/30; Banti 93; BMCRE 1103. VF, red and brown patina, some green, areas of roughness.


From the RAM Collection.