Roman Empire. Lucius Verus (AD 161-169). Sestertius Rome mint, 161. CONCORDIA AVGVSTOR TR P COS II and S C in the field (No reserve price)
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Bronze sestertius of Lucius Verus, struck at Rome in 161, weighing 25.25 g and measuring 32 mm, with Verus and Marcus Aurelius clasping hands on the reverse and an original green patina, in very fine condition.
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Roman Empire - Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.) Bronze sestertius (25,25 g. 32 mm.). Rome mint, 161
iMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, bare head right.
cONCORDIA AVGvSTOR TR P COS II and S C in the field, Verus and Marcus Aurelius clasping hands.
C 28; RIC 1284; BMCRE 859.
Very fine. Green original patina.
10734 2026-10103
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Empire - Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.) Bronze sestertius (25,25 g. 32 mm.). Rome mint, 161
iMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, bare head right.
cONCORDIA AVGvSTOR TR P COS II and S C in the field, Verus and Marcus Aurelius clasping hands.
C 28; RIC 1284; BMCRE 859.
Very fine. Green original patina.
10734 2026-10103
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome mint, 161. CONCORDIA AVGVSTOR TR P COS II and S C in the field
Ruler
Lucius Verus (AD 161-169)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Bronze
Condition
Very fine
Weight
25.25 g
Number of objects
1
