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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1236
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey; Pears, G. B.
Maker:  Lucius Verus; Marcus Aurelius; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  165-166
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  3.25
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 4082. A. H. Baldwin 1965, ex Col. G. B. Pears Collection.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus, wearing laurel wreath and bearded, facing r. Reverse: Pax, draped and standing facing l., holding olive-branch downwards in r. and cornucopia in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: L VERVS ΛVC ΛPM P^RTH MΛX (Lucius Verus Augustus, Great Victory Over Armenia and Parthia). Reverse: PΛX ΛVC TR P VI COS II (Imperial Peace, Tribune for the Sixth Time, Consul for the Second Time).

Bibliography:  RIC III 555.

5 Related People

Marcus Aurelius
Roman
121
180
Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Lucius Verus
Roman
130
169
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Pears, G. B.
British
03 November 1881
21 November 1965
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