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Lucius Verus, Gold Aureus, Rome NGC MS 5/5 4/5

Lucius Verus (A.D. 161-169), Gold Aureus . Mint of Rome, A.D. 163-4. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, bare head facing right, rev. TR P III-I IMP II COS II / REX ARMEN / DAT, Lucius Verus seated left on a platform; an officer standing beside him; a soldier stands before him; King Sohaemus stands to left before them at the foot of the platform, 7.30g., 12h (RIC 512; Calicó 2154 (these dies); BMC 300; Kent-Hirmer, pl. 98, 342 (these dies)). Perfectly struck in high relief, with a wonderful portrait, lustrous and mint state, a superb example of this historical issue, slabbed and graded by NGC MS Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5 Fine Style.

NGC Certification 4861794-002.

Provenance:
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 38, 21 March 2007, lot 82
Ex Aurora Collection, The New York Sale XXXII, 8 January 2014, lot 28

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