Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2099 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $110
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 166, Rome mint, (2.7 grams), obv. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head to right, rev. Pax standing left, holding cornucopiae and branch, around TR P VI IMP IIII COS II, PAX in exergue, (S.1538, RIC 561, C.126). Porous field, good very fine/very fine.
An important issue commemorating the defeat and capture of Armenia.
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