Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Emperor's head right with laurel wreath, inscription VERVS AVG ARM PARTH TR P VIII IMP V COS III. Reverse: Aequitas seated facing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left. 168 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Silver coin, weight 2.69 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_334

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Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Emperor's head right laurel wreath inscription VERVS AVG ARM PARTH TR P VIII IMP V COS III Reverse Aequitas seated facing left holding scales right hand cornucopia left 168 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Silver coin weight 2.69 g axis 180° round weathered coin metallic gray brown patina showing darker gray greenish-brown areas featuring seated human figure relief center holding object hand visible raised edges irregularities rim faint curved decorative marks figure worn surfaces reveal lighter silver highlights raised portions.