Lucilla, Augusta
C. 164 - 182 A.D.
Wife of Lucius Verus.
Silver Denarius
aVF, 3.324g, 18.8mm, Rome Mint, 164 - 166 A.D., RIC M. Aur. 758, S 5479, BM 306, RSC 6a
OBV: LVCILLA AVG ANTONINI AVG F, Draped bust right.
REV: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, patera in extended right, resting left elbow on small statue of Spes.
Lucilla was the daughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina II. She was married to the co-emperor Lucius Verus at age 16 and bore him several children. She was exiled then executed after being implicated in a plot to assassinate her brother Commodus.
