Denarius - Lucius Verus LIB AVG III TR P VI COS II, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year165-166
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#546, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.546
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 descriptionLiberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIB AVG III TR P VI COS II
(Translation: Liberalitas Augustorum Tertia, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum. The third liberality of the emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time.)
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Mint
MintageND (165-166)  - -
Catalog ID8135743940
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