Lot 1790
Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Æ (21.15 g), AD 161-180 and 161-169 respectively. Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem) in Judaea. IMP CAES ANTONINO ET VERO AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius, on left, and Lucius Verus, on right. Reverse: COL AEL CAP, Tyche-Astarte standing left, resting foot on uncertain object, holding bust and long scepter, beneath central arch of tetrastyle temple. Meshorer 53; Rosenberger -; Kadman 56; RPC IV.3 Online temp. 6413. Attractive dark green patina. A marvellous example! Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $750 - UP
The Dr. E. Elovic Collection; Ex Archaeological Center, R. Deutsch 57 (14 October 2014), 119.
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