ID: |
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81001047 |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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Lucius Verus |
Date Ruled: |
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AD 161-169
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Metal: |
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Silver |
Denomination: |
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Denarius |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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AD 165 |
Weight: |
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3.48 g |
Die Axis: |
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1 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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L VERVS AVG ARM_PARTH MAX |
Obverse Description: |
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Laureate head right |
Reverse Legend: |
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TR P V IMP III COS II |
Reverse Description: |
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Parthian seated right, hands bound behind back; at feet, quiver, bow, and weapons |
Mint: |
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Rome |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC III 0540 |
Reference2: |
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RSC II 273 |
Reference3: |
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MIR 18, 112-14/30 |
Reference4: |
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Mazzini 273 (this coin) |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140593 |
Grade:
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Choice EF, toned, deposts |
Notes: |
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Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1047 Bold details on both sides. Ex Forestier (8 June 2007), lot 108; Giuseppe Mazzini Collection, 273. |
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