Ancients
Lucius Verus, as Augustus (AD 161-169). AV aureus (20mm, 7.30 gm, 12h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, February-December AD 168. L VERVS AVG-ARM PARTH MAX, laureate, draped bust of Lucius Verus right, seen from behind / TR P VIII•IMP V COS III, Aequitas or Moneta seated left, scales in right hand, cornucopia in left. Calicó 2203 (same dies). RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 592-593. Perfectly struck on bright, fresh flan with strong flow lines and cartwheel luster. Surprisingly scarce with less than ten total examples in sales archives.
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Estimate: 15000-20000 USD