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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Adoptive Emperors| > |Lucilla| > RS15734
Lucilla, Augusta c. 164 - 182 A.D., Wife of Lucius Verus
|Lucilla|, |Lucilla,| |Augusta| |c.| |164| |-| |182| |A.D.,| |Wife| |of| |Lucius| |Verus|, Concordia, the goddess of marital harmony, was not particularly generous to Lucilla. It was not considered adultery for a Roman husband to have sex with slaves or unmarried women. The historian Spartianus wrote that after Lucilla complained, Lucius Verus reproached her: "Uxor enim dignitatis nomen est, non voluptatis" (Wife is the name of dignity, not bliss).
RS15734. Silver denarius, RIC III 758, SRCV II 5479, BMCRE IV 306, RSC II 6a, aVF, Rome mint, weight 3.324g, maximum diameter 18.8mm, die axis 0o, 164 - 166 A.D.; obverse LVCILLA AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right; reverse CONCORDIA (harmony), Concordia seated left, patera in extended right hand, resting left elbow on small statue of Spes; SOLD











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