Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2801 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $240
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), AE as, Rome Mint, issued 167, (11.76), obv. laureate head to right, [L V]ERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX around, rev. three trophies, around TR P VII IMP IIII COS III, S C across, (cf.S.5418, RIC 1464, C.300) (illustrated); another, (9.33 g), rev. galley, (S.5409, RIC 1331); another, (9.91 g), rev. Armenia seated in an attitude of mourning, (S.5407, RIC 1364); another, (10.59 g), rev. Verus standing right, holding volumen, and taking hand of Roma, seated left, holding reversed spear, (S.-, RIC 1472) (illustrated). Toning, good fine - good very fine and scarce. (4)
Ex Raffy Kassabian Collection.
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