Triton XIX, Lot: 583. Estimate $10000. Sold for $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.65 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 165. • L • VERVS ΛVG ΛRMENIΛCVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TR P V • IMP II COS II, Victory, winged, draped from her waist down, standing right, holding stylus in right hand, with left supporting a shield inscribed VIC/ΛVG in two lines on a palm tree. RIC III 534; MIR 18, 106-12/37; Calicó 2179; BMCRE 383; Biaggi 962 var. (no drapery, same obv. die as 960). EF, toned, lustrous.