Lot 2098

Sale 59 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

Lucius Verus, (A.D. 161-169), silver denarius, issued 164, Rome mint, (3.3 grams), obv. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head to right, rev. Roma in military dress walking left, holding trophy, around TR P V IMP II COS II, (cf.S.1541, RIC 537, C.270). Good very fine and scarce.

An important issue commemorating the defeat and capture of Armenia.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170