CNG 100, Lot: 1905. Estimate $12500. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.78 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. • L • VERVS ΛVG ΛRMENIΛCVS, bare head right / TR P IIII • IMP II COS II, Victory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, setting round shield inscribed VIC/ΛVG in two lines on palm tree. RIC III 522 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 94-12/10 (same obv. die); Calicó 2174 (same dies); BMCRE 294 (same dies); Biaggi 961 (same dies). EF, a few minor marks on reverse. High relief portrait.