Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 25.44 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. VF.

Triton XXVII – Session 6
Lot: 6182. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 25.44 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 164. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding transverse spear and trophy over shoulder. RIC III 1380; MIR 18, 78-16/35; Banti 154 (this coin illustrated). Rough green-brown patina, some shallow cleaning scratches. VF.

From the Gil Steinberg Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, 28 July 1981. Ex J. F. Collection (Vinchon, 22 February1971), lot 436; Ars Classica XV (2 July 1930), lot 1675.


Closing Date and Time: 18 January 2024 at 11:00:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.