Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3536 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $120
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (23.22 grams), issued A.D. 163, obv. Laureate bust draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, rev. galley rowed over waves, steersman under aplustre, COS II in exergue, S C across field, around FELIC AVG TR POT III, (S.5368, RIC 1328, C.73). Dark brown patina, nearly fine and very scarce.
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