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ID:     76001506
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Lucius Verus
Date Ruled:     AD 161-169
Metal:     Orichalcum
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 166
Weight:     22.21 g
Die Axis:     5 h
Obverse Legend:     L VERVS AVG ARM_PARTH MAX
Obverse Description:     Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse Legend:     TR POT VII_IMP IIII COS II / S - C / VIC/PAR
Reverse Description:     Victory half-draped standing front, head right, holds palm in right hand, and places on palm tree a shield inscribed VIC/PAR
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 1457
Reference2:     MIR 18, 142-16/32
Reference3:     Banti 142
Reference4:     Cohen 207
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109181
Grade:     VF, attractive apple-green patina, shallow scratch above head of Verus.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1506 From the Alain Lagrange Collection.