Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Elder 98–141; Roman empress 138–141 posthumous, issuer: Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA - FAVSTINA. Reverse: Juno, in a veil stands frontally, turns her head left, right hand raised holding long scepter, inscription AETER - NITA S. After 141, Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°., A small round metallic object with a worn relief profile of a human head facing right, displayed against a white background; the object shows a few areas of darker and lighter gray patina and slight surface scratches, with a raised rim and uneven edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A31_467

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA - FAVSTINA Reverse Juno veil stands frontally turns head left right hand raised holding long scepter inscription AETER - NITA S 141 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° small round metallic object worn relief profile human head displayed white background object areas darker lighter gray patina slight surface scratches raised rim uneven edge.