Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169), issuer: Lucius Verus. Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus in laurel wreath right, inscription L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX. Reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription FORT RED TR P VIII - IMP. Date: COS III, 168. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 3.32 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_403

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 issuer Obverse Head laurel wreath right inscription L VERVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX Reverse Fortuna seated left holding rudder right hand cornucopia inscription FORT RED TR P VIII - IMP Date Cos Iii 168 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 3.32 g axis 180° worn circular metal coin uneven edge showing raised profile bearded head facing right coin surface areas darker patina lighter worn spots mottled textures visible colors silver dark gray hints brown.