112, Lot: 111. Estimate $100. Sold for $72. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amasia. Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. Æ 34mm (24.45 gm). Dated CY 164 (162/163 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirased bust right, seen from behind / ADR AMAC [NEWK MHT K P]RW PONT, ET R[XD] (date) in exergue, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing facing one another, clasping hands. BMC Pontus 5 var. (year 169); RG 27; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 25. Near VF, dark green patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.