Dupondius - Lucius Verus FORT RED TR P V IMP II COS II S C, Fortuna

€264,128.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year164-165
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 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#1415, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1415
Obverse descriptionHead of Lucius Verus, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringL AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS
(Translation: Lucius Aurelius Verus, Augustus, Armeniacus. Lucius Aurelius Verus, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of Armenia.)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding in right hand rudder set on ground and corncuopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORT RED TR P V IMP II COS II S C
(Translation: Fortuna Redux. Tribunicia Potestate Quinta, Imperator, Secundum, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Fortune that brings back (the emperor in safety), holder of tribunician power for the fifth time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (164-165)  - -
Catalog ID9406254030
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