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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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Lucius Verus (AD 161-169). Orichalcum sestertius (32mm, 24.59 gm, 11h). Rome, AD 161. IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Verus right, seen from back / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P S - C, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, both togate, standing, facing each other and clasping hands, COS II in exergue. RIC (Aurelius) 1282. BMCRE 856. Cohen 27. Outstanding portrait in high relief. Dark brown patina, with areas of light smoothing. NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5. Ex Paul Tinchant Collection (UBS 78, Basel, 9 September 2008), lot 1695.
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD
Lucius Verus (AD 161-169). Orichalcum sestertius (32mm, 24.59 gm, 11h). Rome, AD 161. IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Verus right, seen from back / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P S - C, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, both togate, standing, facing each other and clasping hands, COS II in exergue. RIC (Aurelius) 1282. BMCRE 856. Cohen 27. Outstanding portrait in high relief. Dark brown patina, with areas of light smoothing. NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5. Ex Paul Tinchant Collection (UBS 78, Basel, 9 September 2008), lot 1695.
Estimate: 1200-1600 USD