Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus uncovered, facing 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 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 3.04 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_404

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head Lucius Verus uncovered facing right inscription IMP L VERVS AVG Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand cornucopia inscription PROV·DEOR TR P II COS II Date 161–162 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 3.04 g axis 180° round metallic coin raised profile man's head facing right showing curly hair short beard surrounded raised rim coin silver-gray darker gray areas recessed parts lighter highlights raised surfaces set plain white background.