Lot 3282

Sale 122 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, (died A.D.182), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, (26.37 g), obv. draped bust to right of Lucilla with hair bound up behind head, around LVCILLA AVGVSTA, rev. IVNO REGINA around, Juno veiled standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, a peacock at her feet, S C across, (S.5502, RIC 1751); another, (22.66 g), rev. Venus standing left holding apple and sceptre, S C across, (S.5506, RIC 1763, C.72); another, (22.34 g), rev. Pietas standing left by altar, holding box of perfumes and extending right hand, S C across, (S.5489, RIC 1755, C.53). Toned, fine - nearly very fine. (3)

Ex Triton III, lot 1713 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III with ticket.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$190

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