Caption

Denarius of Lucilla (149–182; Roman empress 164–169), issuer Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: bust of Lucilla in drapery facing right, inscription LVCILLA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Venus standing left, holding Victoria in her outstretched right hand and a shield in her left hand resting on the ground, inscription VENVS·VICTRIX. Date: 164–169, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_426

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Keywords

Denarius Lucilla 149–182 Roman empress 164–169 issuer Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse bust drapery facing right inscription LVCILLA·AVGVSTA Reverse Venus standing left holding Victoria outstretched right hand shield left hand resting ground inscription VENVS·VICTRIX Date 164–169 Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 2.80 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface showing faint relief standing human figure surrounded shallow irregular markings curved edge irregularities visible colors include silver gray darker gray tones.