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Lucius Verus (AD 161-169). Æ sestertius (30mm, 24.55 gm, 4h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 166. L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head of Verus right / TR POT VII IMP IIII COS II S-C, Victory standing facing, head right, holding palm frond and placing shield inscribed VIC/PAR in two lines on palm tree. RIC (Aurelius) 1457. Banti 142. A simply gorgeous sestertius, with a superbly detailed portrait and a perfect deep brown patina, with no signs of tooling or smoothing.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
Lucius Verus (AD 161-169). Æ sestertius (30mm, 24.55 gm, 4h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 166. L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head of Verus right / TR POT VII IMP IIII COS II S-C, Victory standing facing, head right, holding palm frond and placing shield inscribed VIC/PAR in two lines on palm tree. RIC (Aurelius) 1457. Banti 142. A simply gorgeous sestertius, with a superbly detailed portrait and a perfect deep brown patina, with no signs of tooling or smoothing.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD