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ID number:  BIRBI-R1263
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Lucius Verus; Marcus Aurelius; Rome
Denomination:  As
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  164-165
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.60
Weight (g):  12.08
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3833. A. H. Baldwin, 1961.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus, bare but bearded, facing r. Reverse: Liberalitas, draped and standing facing l., holding abacus in r. and cornucopia in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: L VERVS ΛVC ΛRMENIΛCVS (Lucius Verus Augustus Armeniacus). Reverse: []TBERΛL ΛVG TR P V IMP II COS II S C (Imperial Freedom, Tribune for the Fifth Time, Imperator for the Second Time, Consul for the Second Time, S C; Translation Disputed).

Bibliography:  RIC III 1416.

4 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Lucius Verus
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Marcus Aurelius
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