Caption

denarius, Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169); busts, Lucius Verus (Roman emperor; 130–169); imperial busts; Lucius Verus — iconography; Providentia (personification) with cornucopia (attribute) and sphere (attribute); denarius; obverse: IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG — emperor's head right, pearl border; reverse: PROV DEOR TR P II COS II (DEOR trimmed) — Providentia standing left, holds sphere in raised right hand and cornucopia in left; pearl border; 161–162; Roman Empire; Rome; coin; weight 3.03 g; axis 180°

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_307

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.9Mb (2.1Mb) / 12.6in x 12.6in / 3782 x 3782 (300dpi)

Keywords

denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 busts Roman emperor imperial busts iconography Providentia personification cornucopia attribute sphere obverse Imp L Avrel Vervs Avg emperor's head right pearl border reverse Prov Deor Tr P Ii Cos Ii DEOR trimmed standing left holds sphere raised right hand 161–162 Roman Empire Rome coin weight 3.03 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing shades gray darker gray featuring raised profile bearded man facing right textured curly hair facial features surrounded ring raised shapes markings perimeter surface areas patina hints green brown small dents irregularities across object.