Lucius Verus (161-169 A.D.) Silver
Denarius - 17.77mm, 2.67g
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Obverse IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG Lucius Verus, his bare-headed and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse PROV DEOR TR P II COS II. Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopiae. |
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Minted in Rome between Dec. 10th,
161 A.D. and Dec.10th 162 A.D. (TR P II COS II) Reference: Mattingley, H. & Sydenham, E.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 3 (RIC), p253, nr. 482, variety with cuirassed bust Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p354, nr. 5354, variety with TRP II Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p174, nr. 1539. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 3, p185, nr. 155. Seaby, H.A. & Loosley, R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 2, p230, nr. 155b. Mattingly, Carson & Hill, "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 4 (BMCRE), p412, nr. 205. Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p155, nr.11. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p259, nr.122, variety B03 (B03, O04, R41, T54) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-Digital), p217, nr.122, variety B03 (B03, O04, R41, T54) Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit" (Kampmann, 2e Auflage), p183, nr. 39.22, var. with cuirassed bust. Quality: Extra Fine+ |