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ID:     75001079
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Lucius Verus
Date Ruled:     AD 161-169
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 164-165
Weight:     25.9 g
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Legend:     [L] AVREL VERVS AVG_ARMENIACVS
Obverse Description:     Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     TR POT ● V ●_IMP II COS II / S - C
Reverse Description:     Roma standing left, holding Victory in right hand and trophy in left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 1424
Reference2:     MIR 18, 104-16/36
Reference3:     Banti 113
Reference4:     Cohen 186
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103987
Grade:     Good VF, red-brown and green patina, minor smoothing and tooling
Notes:     Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1079 Attractive bust of Verus.