Code: 12764
This is an ancient Roman silver denarius, of empress Lucilla, minted in Rome between 164 - 180 AD
Obverse: LVCILLA AVGVSTA, "Empress Lucilla" Bust of Lucilla, bare-headed, hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right.
Reverse: IVNO REGINA, "To Queen Juno" Juno, veiled, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock.
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: Denarius
MATERIAL: Silver
DATE: 164 - 182 AD (this coin minted between 164-180 AD)
SIZE: 18mm dia
WEIGHT: 3.18grams
ATTRIBUTION: RIC 772, RSC 41, BMC 339
PROVENANCE: Private collection. Bremen, Germany.
