Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169), 163–164. Obverse: Bust of Lucius Verus bareheaded and in armor, facing 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. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 17.5 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169), 163–164. Obverse: Bust of Lucius Verus bareheaded and in armor, facing 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. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 17.5 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 163–164 Obverse Bust Lucius Verus bareheaded armor facing right inscription L VERVS AVG - ARMENIACVS Reverse Mars standing right holding spear right hand resting left round shield ground inscription TR P IIII - IMP II COS II Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 3.20 g axis 180° round metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing center showing textured curly hair defined jaw neck coin surface appearing silver areas sheen patina rim slightly irregular worn background coin plain white.

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