Lucius Verus Æ Cast Paduan Medallion. After Giovanni Cavino (AD 1500-1570), circa AD 1600-1900. •L• VERUS• AVG• ARM• PARTH• MAX• TR• P• VIIII, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Jupiter, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, seated to left on rocky outcrop, receiving Victory from Marcus Aurelius, who stands to left in military attire and holds parazonium, accompanied by Roma, helmeted and holding spear; •TR• P• VII• IMP• IIII• •COS III• P• P• in exergue. HMB 1.70 (same dies); Klawans 1; Lawrence 60; for prototype, cf. C. 291 (bust left, diff. obv. legend) & Gnecchi II, No. 15, Pl. 74.2-3 (same). 39.10g, 38mm, 6h.
Condition as seen; a highly attractive example in an excellent state of preservation.
From a private German collection.