Caption

Denarius, after 141 CE. Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA — Bust of Faustina the Elder (98–141 CE), empress (wife of Antoninus Pius, 86–161 CE), turned right, draped, hair in a bun. Reverse: AVG VSTA — Juno seated right, left hand at her side, holding a scepter diagonally in the right. Pearl border. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.95 g; axis 180°.

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Keywords

Denarius 141 Ce Obverse Diva Favstina Bust Faustina Elder 98–141 Ce empress wife Antoninus Pius 86–161 Ce turned right draped hair bun Reverse Avg Vsta Juno seated right left hand side holding scepter diagonally Pearl border Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.95 g axis 180° worn round coin embossed profile head facing center showing facial features hair details surrounded raised decorative marks edge coin surface aged uneven texture scratches visible colors shades gray dark gray hints brown.