A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Lucius Verus, Dupondius, Rome, December 163-December 164, radiate and cuirassed bust right, l avrel vervs avg armeniacvs, rev. tr p iiii imp ii cos ii, Mars standing right, holding spear and leaning on shield, s c in field, 14.88g (RIC Marcus Aurelius 1388; C 235). Good very fine or better, dark patina £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: E.A. Sydenham Collection, Glendining Auction, 10 December 1941, lot 202