Lot 333: Lucius Verus. A.D. 161-169. Æ sestertius. Rome, A.D. 164.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 12 (Auction 309)

Description

Lucius Verus. A.D. 161-169. Æ sestertius (33 mm, 26.14 g, 12 h). Rome, A.D. 164. L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head of Lucius Verus right / REX ARMEN/DAT in two lines in exergue, TR P IIII IMP II COS II, S C across field, emperor stead left on low platform; in background and behind, two solders and an officer; on ground to left, Sohaemus standing left, raising hand to head. RIC 1370. Rare. Brown patina with scattered roughness, flan crack. Good fine.

From the Charles Darrah Collection of Flavian and Antonine Bronzes. Ex CNG E294, 707 (realized $320 + BP).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 333
Listing #: 235320
Closed: Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:50:40 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $150
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Description

From the Charles Darrah Collection of Flavian and Antonine Bronzes. Ex CNG E294, 707 (realized $320 + BP).

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 333
Listing #: 235320
Closed: Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:50:40 PM CT
Estimate: $150