Caption

Denarius, after 141 CE. Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA — Bust of Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) turned right, drapery, hair in a top 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). Coin, weight 2.95 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_449

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Keywords

Denarius 141 Ce Obverse Diva Favstina Bust Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 turned right drapery hair top bun Reverse Avg Vsta Juno seated right left hand side holding scepter diagonally Pearl border Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 2.95 g axis 180° round worn coin dark gray brownish patina showing raised scene seated figure draped flowing garment figure facing sideways arm resting support long drapery trailing coin surface lighter gray highlights raised details small irregular pits scratches across field rim uneven slightly irregular shape colors visible brownish-gray lighter gray highlights.