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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Pontos| > RP92636
Lucius Verus, 7 March 161 - February 169 A.D., Amasia, Pontos
|Pontos|, |Lucius| |Verus,| |7| |March| |161| |-| |February| |169| |A.D.,| |Amasia,| |Pontos|, Lucius Verus was the co-emperor of Marcus Aurelius, and married his daughter Lucilla. Although held in high esteem by Marcus, he had a reputation for loose living and few mourned his death in 169 A.D.
RP92636. Orichalcum sestertius, RPC Online IV.3 T5296 (5 spec.), SNGvA 23, Rec Gen 25, Waddington 26, Lindgren I 12, SNG Cop -, BMC Pontus -, F, well centered on tight flan, light corrosion, Rome mint, weight 25.197g, maximum diameter 33.7mm, die axis 180o, c. 161 - 162 A.D.; obverse AYT KAICA M AYP OYHPOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse AΔP AMAC NΩK k MHT K ΠPΩ ΠON, Ares on left, standing facing, wearing helmet and military dress, spear in right hand, resting left hand on grounded shield; Aphrodite on right, standing half left, head facing, nude, covering her breasts with right hand and genitalia with left hand; ET PΞΔ (year 164) in exergue; from the Errett Bishop Collection; SOLD











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