Lot 3773

Description

Lucius Verus, (161-169 A.D.), silver denarius, issued Aug- Dec 165 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.69 grams, RIC 540, BMC 385, C.273, Obv. Laureate head of Lucius Verus to r., around L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, Rev. TR P V IMP III COS II around, Parthia, wearing breeches and peaked cap, seated to r. on ground, hands tied behind back; in front, quiver, bow and shield; Lucilla wife of Lucius Verus, (164-182 A.D.), silver denarius, Issued 164-169 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.23 grams, RIC 759 (Marcus Aurelius), BMC 333 (Marcus Aurelius), C.7, Obv. Bust draped to r. of Lucilla with bare head, around LVCILLA AVGVSTA, Rev. CONCORDIA around, Concordia seated to l.; holding patera and cornucopiae (illustrated). Both toned, nearly very fine and scarce, second nearly extremely fine, (253-4). (2)