As - Lucius Verus IVNO S C; Juno
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 161-169 |
| Value | As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#264209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand; at left, peacock.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IVNO S C
Translation:
Iuno. Senatus Consultum.
Juno. Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The coin , the As - Lucius Verus (IVNO S C; Juno) (161-169) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze, features an image of the Roman goddess Juno on the reverse side. Juno was the wife of Jupiter and the goddess of marriage, childbirth, and family. She was also the patron goddess of the Roman state and was often depicted on coins as a symbol of the Roman Empire's power and prosperity.