Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1422. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCIUS VERUS. 161-169 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.71 gm, 11h). Struck 161 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Aurelius and Verus standing facing each other, clasping hands. RIC III 1285 var. (drapery); MIR 18, 16-6/32; BMCRE 850; Cohen 29 var. (same). Good VF, brown patina, minor roughness on reverse. Bold portrait. on a medallic flan. ($500)