Triton XXII, Lot: 1114. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 162. IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG, bareheaded, draped, and [cuirassed] bust right / SΛLVTI ΛVGVSTOR TR P II, COS II in exergue, Salus standing left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and feeding serpent entwined around altar and cradling scepter in left arm. RIC III 487 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 38-12/13; Calicó 2158; BMCRE 208 (Aurelius); Biaggi 957. Good VF, underlying luster.

Ex Freeman & Sear 11 (23 November 2004), lot 348.