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166 NGC MS Lucius Verus Roman Empire Denarius Pax Mint State (19012701C)

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  • Mint State Uncirculated Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
  • Struck for Emperor Lucius Verus (161-169 CE) at the Rome Mint.
  • Dated TRP VI IMP IIII COS II = Summer to Dec 166 CE.
  • RIC 561, 3.49g, approx19mm.
  • Lucius Verus conducted numerous military campaigns and was Co-Emperor with Marcus Aurelius.
  • Certified by NGC to MS, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5 (rare near max subgrades).
  • Lucius Verus coins are seldom available in Mint State.
  • Considerable luster is present. 
  • Obverse: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX; Laureate head right.
  • Reverse: PAX (in ex.) TRP VI IMP IIII COS II, Pax standing facing, head left, olive branch downward in right hand, cornucopia in left arm.
  • Pax was the goddess and personification of peace.