Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169), Roman emperor 161–169. Obverse: head of Lucius Verus bare, right; inscription L VERVS AVG - ARMENIACVS. Reverse: Mars standing right, holding a spear in his right hand and resting his left on a round shield on the ground; inscription TR P IIII - IMP II COS II. Date: 163–164. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter ~17.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.30 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169), Roman emperor 161–169. Obverse: head of Lucius Verus bare, right; inscription L VERVS AVG - ARMENIACVS. Reverse: Mars standing right, holding a spear in his right hand and resting his left on a round shield on the ground; inscription TR P IIII - IMP II COS II. Date: 163–164. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter ~17.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.30 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse head Lucius Verus bare right inscription L VERVS AVG - ARMENIACVS Reverse Mars standing holding spear right hand resting left round shield ground inscription TR P IIII - IMP II COS II Date 163–164 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter ~17.5–18.5 mm weight 3.30 g axis 180° round metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile man facing curly hair beard surrounded raised rim faint decorative marks coin displays tones silver gray areas darker tarnish hints brown edge.

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