Denarius - Lucius Verus TR P V IMP III COS II

€263,216.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year165
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#542, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.542
Obverse descriptionHead of Lucius Verus, bare, 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 descriptionParthian, seated right on ground, hands bound behind back; at feet, quiver, bow and weapons.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P V IMP III COS II
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Quinta, Imperator Tertium, Consul Secundum. Holder of tribunician power for the fifth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the third time, consul for the second time.)
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Mint
MintageND (165)  - -
Catalog ID4953204610
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