Lot 1865

Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Lucius Verus, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 163, Rome Mint, (3.09 g), obv. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, bare head to right, rev. captive Armenia in attitude of mourning seated to left on ground amidst arms, around TR P III IMP III COS II, ARMEN in exergue, (S.5347, RIC 501, RSC 6). Attractively grey patination, very fine or better and scarce.

Ex Dr Busso Peus, E Sale 6, January 13, 2018 (lot 325), previously from the Liste Emporium Hamburg, 213, (2005), 177.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$180

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