The 165AD Denarius - Lucius Verus / Parthian captiveSilver Denarius of the Roman Emperor Lucius Verus, minted in 165AD at the Rome mint. Lucius had run a successful campaign in the East against the Parthians and this coin shows a Parthian captive on the reverse.
The Obverse shows the laureated head of Lucius Verus facing right. Legend is "L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX".
Reverse shows a Parthian captive, seated with hands tied behind their back. In the background a quiver, bow and shield. Legend is "TR P V IMP III COS II".Graded as EF.
Image credit: CNG Coins
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Roman Mint
Minted in 165AD
Monarch/Ruler: Lucius Verus (Emperor 161AD-169AD)
Category: Roman. See more Roman coins
Country of Origin: Roman Empire
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