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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 2566521, member: 57495&quot;]What an excellent acquisition, Eduard... that bust is really outstanding!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are three issues of Verus that I like very much - one living, one dead, and one provincial.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]554445[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>LUCIUS VERUS</b></p><p>AE Sestertius. 24.35g, 31.8mm. Rome mint, AD 164. RIC 1379. O: L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, Laureate and cuirassed bust right. R: TR P IIII IMP II COS II, Mars advancing right, holding trophy and transverse spear; S C across field.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]554446[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>DIVUS LUCIUS VERUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.64g, 19.7mm. Rome mint, AD 169, Consecration issue struck under Marcus Aurelius. RIC III 596a; BMCRE IV p. 456, 503 and pl. 62.19; C 55. O: DIVVS VERVS, bare head right. R: CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing front, body inclined right, head turned left, stands on bar.</p><p><i>Ex A.K. Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]554447[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>LUCIUS VERUS</b></p><p>AR Didrachm. 6.64g, 21.4mm. CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea, AD 161-166 (Cos 2). Metcalf 131d; RPC Online Vol. 4, #7030. O: AYTOKP OYHPOC CEBACTOC, cuirassed bust right, viewed from behind. R: YΠATOC B, Mount Argaeus with two large rocks at its base, left rock decorated with a deer leaping left, right rock with a tree; on summit, Helios standing left, holding globe and long sceptre.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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