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Lucilla (as Augusta 164-169 AD) - Æ As (Venus) - 26mm; 14.83g; 6h / RIC 1764

$ 33.79

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Composition: Bronze
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Grade: VF+
  • Denomination: As
  • Year: 169 AD
  • Ruler: Lucilla
  • Condition: good Very Fine
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned

    Description

    Roman Empire –
    Lucilla (as Augusta 164-169 AD)
    -
    Æ As
    (Venus), Rome mint ca. 164-169 AD - 26mm; 14.83g; 6h
    Lucilla
    was the second daughter and third child of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
    and Roman Empress Faustina the Younger. She was the wife of her father's co-ruler Lucius Verus
    and an elder sister to later Emperor Commodus.
    Obv:
    LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F
    ,
    Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right
    .
    Rev:
    VENVS / S C
    ,
    Venus, draped, standing left, holding apple in right hand and sceptre in left hand
    .
    Reference: RIC 1764 (M. Aurelius); RSC 73
    Weight: 14.83g
    Diameter: 26mm
    Metal: Bronze
    good Very Fine
    Provenance: ex private collection
    See images for correct impression