Roman Silver and Bronze
Lot 3276 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver and Bronze
Estimate $120
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SOLD $150
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 166, Rome mint, (2.946 grams), obv. L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head to right, rev. Victory standing to right with shield inscribed VIC PAR on base around TR P VI IMP IIII COS II, (S.5359, BMC 431, RIC 566, RSC 279). Grey tone, good very fine and scarce.
The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 1325 coins of Lucius Verus with 34 of this variety.
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Estimate $120
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