Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 25Auction date: 11 March 2023
Lot number: 2248

Price realized: 1,400 CHF   (Approx. 1,523 USD / 1,424 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Lucius Verus, 161-169. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 26.01 g, 12 h), Rome, 164. L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus to right, seen from behind. Rev. Rev. TR P IIII IMP II COS II / S - C Mars standing right, holding inverted spear in his right hand and resting his left on shield set on ground. BMC -. Cohen 231 var. (draped or cuirassed bust). MIR -. RIC 1383 var. (draped or cuirassed bust). Very rare. A lovely coin with an attractive green-brown patina and a wonderful portrait. Thin flan crack, otherwise, good very fine.

Starting price: 200 CHF