Roman Silver and Bronze
Lot 3278 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver and Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $60
LUCILLA, wife of Lucius Verus, (died A.D.182), AE dupondius/as, Rome mint, issued 164-166, (11.35 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Lucilla with hair bound up behind head, around LVCILLAE AVG ANTONI[NI AVG F], rev. [V] E N V S around, Venus standing to right raising drapery from right shoulder and holding apple in left hand, S C across, (S.5523, RIC 1770, C.80). Attractive even dark green patination, weak on parts of the legend, good very fine/good fine and scarce.
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