As - Lucius Verus TR P VIII IMP V COS III S C, Roma

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year168
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#1482, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1482
Obverse descriptionHead of Lucius Verus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
(Translation: Lucius Verus Augustus, Armeniacus, Parthicus Maximus. Lucius Verus, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, seated left on cuirass and shield, giving her hand to Lucius Verus who stands before her; Roma holds a spear and Lucius Verus holds a roll.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P VIII IMP V COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Octava, Imperator Quintum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the eighth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fifth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (168)  - -
Catalog ID3677966370
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