Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169), issued for Lucilla (149–182; Roman empress 164–169). Obverse: Bust of Lucilla in drapery to the right, legend LVCILLAE AVG ANTON. Reverse: Concordia seated on a throne to the left, holding a patera in her right hand and resting her left hand on the figure of Spes, under a cornucopia seat, legend CON·ORD. Iconography: Lucilla; personifications Concordia and Spes; pateras; cornucopias. Date: 164–169 CE, Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: silver denarius, diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.25 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 issued Lucilla 149–182 Roman empress 164–169 Obverse Bust drapery right legend LVCILLAE AVG ANTON Reverse Concordia seated throne left holding patera right hand resting left hand figure Spes under cornucopia seat legend CON·ORD Iconography personifications Concordia pateras cornucopias Date 164–169 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin silver denarius diameter 17.0–18.5 mm weight 2.25 g axis 180° close-up view single round metallic object worn relief profile human head facing showing forehead nose lips chin neck stylized ear hairline surface scratched aged irregular edges small chip side object primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter silver highlights set plain white background.