Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 5556 Session 17 (11.30am Fri 26 Nov) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $140
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SOLD $150
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (21.36 grams), issued A.D. December 165 - 166, obv. laureate head to right, around [L V]ERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, rev. Parthian seated to right at base of trophy, hands behind back, S C across field, around TR POT VI IMP III COS II, (S.5383, RIC 1440, C.199). Black patina, nearly very fine, rare, comes with collectors card description.
Ex Cappenalle Collection.
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