Lucilla w. Lucius Verus denarius

$28.00
12/05/99,
Seller: georgewfc at aol.com

     LUCILLA (Wife of Lucius Verus, co-emperor, AD 161-169): The
     eldest daughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina Junior, Lucilla
     was married to Lucius Verus in AD164. After his death she married
     Pompeianus, and in AD182 was involved in an unsuccessful plot
     against her brother, the emperor Commodus. She was banished to
     Capreae and soon after put to death. This coin, a denarius,
     S1575, LUCILLA AVGVSTA obverse and VENVS VICTRIX reverse, Venus
     standing left holding Victory and leaning on shield.