Denarius depicting bust of Faustina the Younger ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176 draped, facing right, inscription FAVSTINA • AVGVSTA around; reverse: Juno veiled, seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and a scepter in her left, a peacock at her left foot, inscription IVNONI REGINAE around. Issue attributed to Marcus Aurelius 121–180; Roman emperor 161–180. Roman Imperial coin, struck Rome, ca. 161–176. Silver denarius; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 180°. Iconography: Faustina II; Juno; scepters; peacocks; paterae., A circular metallic coin with a raised profile of a person facing right, showing detailed hair pulled back and draped clothing; the coin surface is silver-gray with areas of lighter and darker gray indicating wear and texture, and the raised border and surrounding decorative elements are visible in similar silver-gray tones.
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Denarius depicting bust of Faustina the Younger ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176 draped, facing right, inscription FAVSTINA • AVGVSTA around; reverse: Juno veiled, seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and a scepter in her left, a peacock at her left foot, inscription IVNONI REGINAE around. Issue attributed to Marcus Aurelius 121–180; Roman emperor 161–180. Roman Imperial coin, struck Rome, ca. 161–176. Silver denarius; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 180°. Iconography: Faustina II; Juno; scepters; peacocks; paterae., A circular metallic coin with a raised profile of a person facing right, showing detailed hair pulled back and draped clothing; the coin surface is silver-gray with areas of lighter and darker gray indicating wear and texture, and the raised border and surrounding decorative elements are visible in similar silver-gray tones.

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Denarius depicting bust Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 draped facing right inscription FAVSTINA • AVGVSTA reverse Juno veiled seated left holding patera right hand scepter left peacock left foot inscription IVNONI REGINAE Issue attributed Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Roman Imperial coin struck Rome ca 161–176 Silver denarius diameter 17.5 mm weight 3.25 g axis 180° Iconography Faustina II Juno scepters peacocks paterae circular metallic coin raised profile person facing right showing detailed hair pulled back draped clothing coin surface silver-gray areas lighter darker gray indicating wear texture raised border surrounding decorative elements visible silver-gray tones.

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