Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169), Roman emperor 161–169; obverse: head of Lucius Verus in a laurel wreath facing right, inscribed L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX; reverse: Liberalitas in a long robe stands frontally with head turned left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscribed LIB AVG III TR P VI COS II; dated 165–166; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin (silver), diameter 16.5–19.5 mm, weight 3.05 g, axis 0°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_386

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscribed L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX reverse Liberalitas long robe stands frontally turned left holding abacus right hand cornucopia inscribed LIB AVG III TR P VI COS II dated 165–166 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin silver diameter 16.5–19.5 mm weight 3.05 g axis 0° worn circular metallic object irregular edge showing raised central figure relief holding small square hand branching object surface exhibits areas darker tarnish lighter polished highlights visible ridges shallow indentations perimeter colors present silver-gray darker gray areas subtle white highlights.