Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus uncovered to the right, legend IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend PROV DEOR TR P COS II. Date: 161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; silver. Diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.90 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus uncovered to the right, legend IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend PROV DEOR TR P COS II. Date: 161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; silver. Diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.90 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head Lucius Verus uncovered right legend IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand cornucopia legend PROV DEOR TR P COS II Date 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin silver Diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.90 g axis 180° round worn coin uneven edge shown white background coin surface gray areas lighter darker gray showing faint raised profile person facing shallow decorative markings fine scratches visible crack near bottom edge.

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