Freeman & Sear - F&S Mail Bid Sale #11

Mail Bid Sale #11
Lot: 349

       KRB029
       ROMAN EMPIRE: Divus Lucius Verus. died AD 169. AE 
       sestertius (23.84 gm).

       ROMAN EMPIRE: Divus Lucius Verus (died AD 169). AE 
       sestertius (23.84 gm), AD 169. Bare head of Divus Verus 
       right / CONSECRATIO-S C, elephant quadriga left, atop 
       car shrine containing statue of Divus Verus seated left, 
       raising hand. BMCRE (Marcus) 1369, pl. 81, 9. RIC 
       (Marcus) 1307. C. 53. RCTV 5209 var. (elephant quadriga 
       right). Green patina. Attractive reverse. The obverse 
       smoothed and tooled. Good fine/good very fine
       Ex Ponterio & Wyatt 8, November 1982, lot 80. 
       Estimated Value: $ 500 

 Lot sold for $520, [ approx 390 EUR, 270.4 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

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