Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus uncovered, facing right, legend 'IMP L AVREL VERVS AV' all around. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend 'PROV–DEOR TR, II COS II' all around. Date: 161–162. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter: 16.5–18.0 mm. Weight: 2.98 g. Axis: 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_111

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Rights managed

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55.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 14.6in x 14.6in / 4387 x 4387 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head Lucius Verus uncovered facing right legend Imp L Avrel Vervs Av Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand cornucopia Prov–Deor Tr Ii Cos Ii Date 161–162 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 16.5–18.0 mm Weight 2.98 g Axis 180° round metallic object worn textured silver surface showing raised profile person's head profile facing right surrounded ring irregular raised marks uneven edge visible colors shades silver gray set white background.