Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4122 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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LUCILLA, wife of Lucius Verus, (died A.D.182), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 164-166, (21.29 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Lucilla with hair bound up behind head, around LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, rev. HILARITAS around, Hilaritas standing to left, holding long palm and cornucopiae, S C across, (S.5500, RIC 1742, C.31). Attractive even dark patination, very fine/good fine and scarce.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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