Roman Silver & Bronze
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Lot 3603 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $260
LUCILLA, (wife of Lucius Verus), (m.A.D.164, d.A.D. 182), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 166, (3.080 grams), obv. draped bust to right, around LVCILLA AVGVSTA, rev. around IVNONI LVCINAE, Juno Lucina enthroned to left, holding flower and child wrapped in swaddling clothes, (S.5486, RIC 770, RSC 36). Grey tone, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Juno Lucina (the bringer of light) is the goddess who helped newborn children see the light of day and was especially associated with childbirth in the Imperial family.
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Lot 3601
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 165, Rome mint, (3.250 grams), obv. L VERVS ...
Estimate $200
Lot 3602
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 166, Rome mint, (2.870 grams), obv. L VERVS ...
Estimate $160
Lot 3603 This lot
LUCILLA, (wife of Lucius Verus), (m.A.D.164, d.A.D. 182), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 166, (3.080 ...
Estimate $250
Lot 3604
LUCILLA, wife of Lucius Verus, (died A.D.182), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (21.32 grams), issued 164-6, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 3605
MARCUS AURELIUS AS CAESAR, (A.D. 161-180), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 144, (2.954 grams), ...
Estimate $300