Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Emperor's laureate head right; pearl border; inscription 'L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in right hand and a cornucopia in left; pearl border; inscription 'TR P VII IMP IIII COS III'. Roman Empire, Rome, 166–167. Coin; weight 3.08 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_325

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40.9Mb (2.2Mb) / 12.6in x 12.6in / 3782 x 3782 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Emperor's laureate head right pearl border inscription L Vervs Avg Arm Parth Max Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales right hand cornucopia Tr P Vii Imp Iiii Cos Iii Roman Empire Rome 166–167 Coin weight 3.08 g axis 180° round worn coin uneven edges showing raised profile bearded male face relief coin surface mix dark gray brown greenish patina tones lighter worn highlights portrait area textured hair beard details surrounded marginal raised rim irregular notches.