Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169), issuer: Lucius Verus; obverse: head of Lucius Verus uncovered to the right, inscription IMP L VERVS AVG; reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription PROV-DEOR TR P II COS II; date: 161–162; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm; weight 3.06 g; axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A59_115

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Rights managed

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55.1Mb (2.4Mb) / 14.6in x 14.6in / 4387 x 4387 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 issuer obverse head Lucius Verus uncovered right inscription IMP L VERVS AVG reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand cornucopia left inscription PROV-DEOR TR P II COS II date 161–162 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.06 g axis 195° circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised textured design object primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter gray highlights irregular edges shallow indentations visible perimeter faint shapes suggest presence figures forms center slightly rough pitted texture across surface background plain white.