Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus in laurel wreath facing right, inscription L VERVS AVG ARM - PAR, mint mark AX around. Reverse: Aequitas seated left, holding scales in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscriptions TR P VIII, MP - V COS III around. Date: 168. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 18.0 mm; weight 2.84 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A59_176

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription L VERVS AVG ARM - PAR mint mark AX Reverse Aequitas seated left holding scales right hand cornucopia inscriptions TR P VIII Mp - V Cos Iii Date 168 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 18.0 mm weight 2.84 g axis 0° circular metallic object irregular edge shown white background displaying worn slightly reflective surface silver gray tones areas darker tarnish lighter highlights surface features shallow incised shapes outlines forming abstract composition angular curved forms visible scratches small dents giving textured aged appearance.