Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2217 Session 7 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $200
LUCIUS VERUS, (A.D. 161-169), sestertius, Rome mint, (22.64 grams), issued A.D. 162, obv. Laureate head to r., around IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, rev. Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius clasping hands, around CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P II, in exergue COS II, (cf.S.1546, RIC 1309, C.-). Field has been extensively tooled, with brown patina, otherwise good fine and scarce.
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Estimate $200
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