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LOT 2933
Lucius Verus AE As. AD 167/8. Rome mint.
[L VER]VS AVG ARM [PARTH] MAX, laureate head to right / [TR P VIII IMP IIII COS III], emperor standing to right, clasping hands with Roma seated on cuirass to left, holding spear; behind cuirass, shield; [S C] in exergue. RIC 1472. Near Very Fine.(10.06gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
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IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.
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Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 278. Ticinum mint. 5th officina.
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Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
