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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD)/Lucius Verus (161-169 AD)
Mint
Aelia Capitolina
Province or Region
Judaea
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
23
Weight
9.03g
Obverse Description
Heads of Marcus Aurelius (on r.) and Lucius Verus (on l.), lareate, facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum. IMP CAES ANToNINO ET VERo AVG
Reverse Description
Head of Sarapis left; draped; wears kalathos. CoL AEL CAP
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Document Type
Article
Comments
Lucius Verus was co-emperor with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius from 161-169 AD.