Caption

Denarius, after 141. Obverse: bust of Faustina the Elder (98–141), draped, hair in a bun, turned right; legend DIVA FAVSTINA. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and supporting a veil floating around her head in her left; legend AETERNITAS. Pearl border. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Weight 3.07 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_413

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Keywords

Denarius 141 Obverse bust Faustina Elder 98–141 draped hair bun turned right legend DIVA FAVSTINA Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand supporting veil floating head legend AETERNITAS Pearl border Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Weight 3.07 g axis 180° round worn coin uneven irregular edge showing signs wear small chips rendered tarnished gray dark silver tones faint hints green patina places coin surface features raised central figure low relief upright surrounded shallow decorative marks faint bordering elements set white background.