From the Huntington collection.
The Roman Empire. Lucius Verus augustus, 161 – 169
Aureus February-December 165, AV 20 mm, 7.31 g. L VERVS AVG – ARM PARTH MAX Laureate head r. Rev. TR P V – IMP III COS II L. Verus on prancing horse r. spearing down fallen enemy. C 275. BMC M. Aurelius 390. RIC M. Aurelius 545. Calicó 2185.
A very attractive portrait struck in high relief on a very broad flan.
About extremely fine / good very fine
Ex NAC sale 67, 2012, Huntington, 169. Ex HSA 22203.