Lot 3771

Description

Lucius Verus, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 164, Rome mint, (3.24 g), obv. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, bare head to right, rev. Mars standing to right in military dress, holding spear and resting left hand on shield, around TR P IIII IMP II COS II, (cf.S.5355, RIC 516, RSC 230); Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 193, (3.13 g), obv. IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG, laureate head to right of Septimius Severus, rev. around [LEG XX]II PRI, in exergue TR P COS, legionary eagle between two standards, (cf.S.6303, RIC 16, RSC 277); another issued A.D. 205, (2.71 g), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around SEVERVS PIVS AVG, rev. FELICITAS AVGG around, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (S.6273, RIC 257, RSC 135). Fine - extremely fine, first with golden tone, second scarce. (3)