Roman Empire – Lucilla – Large Bronze Sestertius – Daughter of Marcus Aurelius
A fascinating large Roman bronze Sestertius featuring Lucilla, daughter of the celebrated Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and wife of Emperor Lucius Verus. Lucilla was a prominent member of the Antonine imperial family during the 2nd century AD.
The obverse features the portrait of Lucilla, while the reverse depicts a seated female figure holding a long scepter, representing a Roman deity or personification. The exact reverse type can be confirmed from the coin's inscriptions and full design.
The substantial size of the Sestertius makes it particularly appealing to collectors, as this denomination is known for its large flans and detailed portraiture.
Coin Details:
- Empire: Roman Empire
- Personage: Lucilla
- Father: Emperor Marcus Aurelius
- Husband: Emperor Lucius Verus
- Denomination: Sestertius
- Metal: Bronze
- Period: 2nd Century AD
- Dynasty: Antonine
- Type: Large Roman Imperial Bronze
- Obverse: Portrait of Lucilla
- Reverse: Seated figure holding a scepter
- Condition: Please examine the photographs carefully for the exact condition, surfaces, patina, and remaining details.
A historically significant addition to any collection of Ancient Roman, Antonine, Roman Imperial, and Roman Women coinage, offering a direct connection to the imperial family of Marcus Aurelius.
Please review all photographs carefully, as they are an integral part of the description and show the actual coin being offered. Sold as shown.
