Lucius Verus AE sestertius - REX ARMENIIS DATVS - Rare King Sohaemus

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Price: € 740.00	US$ 857.87
	£ 643.15
	AUD 1319.06
	CHF 684.41
	CAD 1200.33

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Rates for: 10/23/2025
SKU: 00692

Description

Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 25.85 g.)

Rome mint, struck AD 164

Obv. Laureate and cuirassed bust right.

Rev. Lucius Verus, in military dress, seated left on curule chair, set on low platform, with right hand placing diadem on head of King Sohaemus, left hand at side: the king stands left and raises right hand to adjust diadem: on platform by Verus, three officers, one on left, standing right, holding spear in left hand, two on right, one standing facing, the other, standing left.

RIC III 1375 (Aurelius)

Bold VF+,

Minor cleaning scratches.

Attractive warm leather-brown patina.

Very rare and of great historical interest.

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