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Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.) Silver
Denarius - 18.45mm, 3.18gr
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| Obverse L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX Lucius Verus, his laureate head right. |
Reverse TR P VI IMP IIII COS II Victory, naked to waist, standing front, head right, holding palm and placing shield inscribed VIC PAR on a palm tree. |
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| Minted in Rome in 166 A.D. (TR P VI IMP IIII COS II) Reference: Mattingley, H. & Sydenham, E.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 3 (RIC), p259, nr. 566, Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p355, nr. 5359 Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 3, p195, nr. 279 Seaby, H.A. & Loosley, R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 2, p231, nr. 279 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p156, nr.19 Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p143, nr.22 (B07, O11, R51, T59) Quality: Very Fine+ |
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