Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) and Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176). Obverse: Bust of the Empress on the right in drapery, hair arranged in waves and tied in a bun at the back of the head; pearled border; legend: FAVSTINA AVG ANTO NIN, AVG P II FIL. Reverse: Concordia stands straight with her head turned to the right, right hand lifting the hem of her robe, left holding a cornucopia; pearled border; legend: CONCORDIA. Date: 150–152. Roman Empire. Mint: Rome. Coin; weight 2.71 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_220

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Obverse Bust Empress right drapery hair arranged waves tied bun back head pearled border legend Favstina Avg Anto Nin Avg P Ii Fil Reverse Concordia stands straight head turned right hand lifting hem robe left holding cornucopia Date 150–152 Roman Empire Mint Rome Coin weight 2.71 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn surface showing faint raised depiction standing figure draped clothing object mostly gray darker gray brownish patina irregular edges small chips surface scratches.