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Ancients
Lucius Verus, as Augustus (AD 161-169). AV aureus (19mm, 7.28 gm, 5h). NGC Gem MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, December AD 163-December AD 164. •L•VERVS AVG-ARMENIACVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right, seen from behind / TR P IIII•IMP II COS II, Victory standing facing, head right, half-draped, left foot on globe, inscribing VIC / AVG on shield placed on palm tree. Calicó 2177. RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 525. Perfectly struck from the same pair of dies as the previous lot with both coins surely struck in quick succession, if not one after the other.
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