Denarius - Lucius Verus PROV DEOR TR P II COS II; Providentia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 161-162 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 263155 |
| References | RIC III# 482 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.482Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Lucius Verus, bare, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Lucius Aurelius Verus, emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe on extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROV DEOR TR P II COS II
Translation:
Providentia Deorum. Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum.
Foresight of the gods. Holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 2.71–3.61 g;
Diameter varies: 18–18.1 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 18–18.1 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (161-162) | |||||||||||||||
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