Caption

Denarius; Lucilla (149–182, Roman empress 164–169), issuer Lucius Verus (130–169, Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Bust of Lucilla in drapery facing right, inscription 'LVCILLA - AVGVSTA'. Reverse: Venus standing left, holding Victoria in her outstretched right hand and a shield resting on the ground in her left, inscription 'VENVS - VICTRIX'. Date: 164–169 CE. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_415

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Keywords

Denarius Lucilla 149–182 Roman empress 164–169 issuer Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Bust drapery facing right inscription Lvcilla - Avgvsta Reverse Venus standing left holding Victoria outstretched right hand shield resting ground Venvs - Victrix Date 164–169 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 0° worn round metallic object uneven edge small chips showing central raised figure low relief holding something surface scratches areas darker tarnish visible colors include shades gray silver darker gray-brown patina.