Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus in laurel wreath facing right, legend 'L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX'. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding a twig in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, legend 'TR P VI IMP IIII COS II'. Episode: PAX, 166. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 3.05 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_387

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend L Vervs Avg Arm - Parth Max Reverse Pax standing left holding twig right hand cornucopia Tr P Vi Imp Iiii Cos Ii Episode 166 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.5 mm weight 3.05 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile person's head relief facing right portrait textured hair facial hair visible contours tooling marks across surface object silver-gray darker gray patina crevices lighter silvery highlights raised areas background plain white.