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Denarius of  Lucilla, Rome.

Denarius of Lucilla, Rome.

r. 161 - 180 CE

Lucilla

Roman

Obv. : Bust of Lucilla to r., draped, hair waved and knotted low at the back in a chignon. Rev.: Venus standing facing l., with bare breast, holding small Victory in r. hand and resting l. hand on large round shield on ground.

Silver

Roman Imperial period

Coins