Roman Gold Coins
Lot 4418 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Roman Gold Coins
Estimate $7,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $9,000
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), gold aureus, issued 161-2, Rome mint, (7.19 g), obv. IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, bare headed and draped bust of Lucius Verus to right, rev. Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing facing each other clasping each other's hand, around CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P II COS II, (S.1535, RIC 470, C.50, BMC p.411, note +, Calico 2122). Good very fine or better and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 70 (lot 3076) and previously from Leu Numismatics AG Auction Sale 83, 6th May 2002 (lot 771).
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