Lot 2801

Description

Lucius Verus, (A.D. 161-169), AE as, Rome Mint, issued 167, (11.76), obv. laureate head to right, [L V]ERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX around, rev. three trophies, around TR P VII IMP IIII COS III, S C across, (cf.S.5418, RIC 1464, C.300) (illustrated); another, (9.33 g), rev. galley, (S.5409, RIC 1331); another, (9.91 g), rev. Armenia seated in an attitude of mourning, (S.5407, RIC 1364); another, (10.59 g), rev. Verus standing right, holding volumen, and taking hand of Roma, seated left, holding reversed spear, (S.-, RIC 1472) (illustrated). Toning, good fine - good very fine and scarce. (4)

Ex Raffy Kassabian Collection.