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As - Lucilla VENVS S C; Venus

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 164-169
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.6 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
264491
References RIC III# 1770
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.1770
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F

Translation:
Lucillae Augustae, Antonini Augusti Filia.
Of Lucilla the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) Antoninus.

Reverse

Venus, draped, standing right, drawing robe over her right shoulder and holding apple in her left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VENVS S C

Translation:
Venus. Senatus Consultum.
Venus. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 9.92–21.15 g;
Diameter varies: 25–37 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
ND (164-169) 

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