Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4315 SESSION 13 (Friday 9.30am) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $520
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 168, (20.41 grams), obv. laureate head of Lucius Verus to right, around L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, rev. around TR POT VIII IMP V COS III, S C across field, Aequitas seated to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, (S.5387, RIC 1479, C.214). Dark brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction Sale 134 October 11-12, 2004 (lot 2858).
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Estimate $500
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