SILVER DENARIUS OF LUCIUS VERUS, ROME, AD 163.

SILVER DENARIUS OF LUCIUS VERUS, ROME, AD 163.

£135.00

Obverse: IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG, Bare head of Lucius Verus facing right.

Reverse: PROV DEOR TR P III COS II, Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopiae.

RIC: 491. Sear: 5354. BMCRE: 229. [Rome, AD 163].

Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.2 g.

A stunning silver denarius with a remarkably detailed portrait of Lucius Verus who was co-emperor of Rome with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius from AD 161-69. Attractive light cabinet toning.

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