RB77891. Orichalcum sestertius, RIC III 1763, BMCRE 1167, Cohen III 72, Szaivert MIR 18 16, SRCV II 5506, Fine/Fair, nice portrait, pitting, small edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 23.255g, maximum diameter 30.7mm, die axis 0
o, under M. Aurelius & L. Verus, 164 - 167 A.D.; obverse LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right, hair elaborately waived and knotted in chignon low at back; reverse VENVS, Venus standing facing, head left, apple in extended right hand, long grounded vertical scepter in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking across the field; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren;
scarce;
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