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Denarius, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161 and Faustina the Elder 98–141; Roman empress 138–141. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Throne of Juno pulvinar covered with drapery; beneath it stands a peacock with its tail spread; on the left a scepter rests, inscription IVNONI·REGINAE. Date: 139–141. Place of origin: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin type: silver denarius; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm; weight 3.10 g; axis 180°., A small round coin with a metallic gray surface showing wear and irregular edges, featuring a raised profile of a person facing right with detailed hair and facial features, surrounded by raised decorative marks along the rim; the background is white.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA Reverse Throne Juno pulvinar covered beneath stands peacock tail spread left scepter rests inscription IVNONI·REGINAE Date 139–141 Place origin Rome Roman Empire Coin type silver denarius diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.10 g axis 180° small round coin metallic gray surface showing wear irregular edges featuring raised profile person detailed hair facial features surrounded raised decorative marks rim background white.