Second Known

Triton XXI, Lot: 778. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Quinarius (14mm, 3.59 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 168. L VERV S AVG, laureate head right / TR P VIII COS III, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling palm frond in left arm. King 21A = Künker 111, lot 6819 (same dies), otherwise unpublished. VF, a few minor marks. Extremely rare, the second known of this issue.