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ID:     76001507
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Lucius Verus
Date Ruled:     AD 161-169
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 169
Weight:     26.71 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     DIVVS_VERVS
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     CONSECRATIO / S - C
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing right on globe, head turned left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 1509
Reference2:     MIR 18, 184-6/10 corr. (obv. legend)
Reference3:     Banti 38
Reference4:     Cohen 56
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109182
Grade:     VF, green patina, edge split
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1507 Rare. From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Friedrich Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica, 2 April 1995), lot 1528.