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Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1422. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. LUCIUS VERUS. 161-169 AD. Æ Sestertius 
(25.71 gm, 11h). Struck 161 AD. Bidding Closed 
Estimate $500 

             LUCIUS VERUS. 161-169 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.71 gm, 
             11h). Struck 161 AD. Laureate bust right, slight 
             drapery on left shoulder / Aurelius and Verus 
             standing facing each other, clasping hands. RIC 
             III 1285 var. (drapery); MIR 18, 16-6/32; BMCRE 
             850; Cohen 29 var. (same). Good VF, brown patina, 
             minor roughness on reverse. Bold portrait. on a 
             medallic flan. ($500)


High bid of $525, $603.75 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €425.25, £288.75, C$656.25, A$682.5, on June 8, 2005.

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