Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: bust of Lucius Verus facing right with pearl border, inscription 'IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG'. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a sphere in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, pearl border, inscription 'PROV DEOR TR P COS II'. Roman Empire, 161. Coin (silver), weight 3.18 g, axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_305

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40.9Mb (2.3Mb) / 12.6in x 12.6in / 3782 x 3782 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse bust facing right pearl border inscription Imp L Avrel Vervs Avg Reverse Providentia standing left holding sphere right hand cornucopia Prov Deor Tr P Cos Ii Roman Empire 161 Coin silver weight 3.18 g axis 180 degrees worn round metallic object uneven edge showing raised profile bearded person surrounded textured rim surface patina subtle iridescent tones shades gray greenish brown.