Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) right, draped, hair in waves tied in a bun, pearl border; inscription AVSTINA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Diana standing left, holding a torch with both hands, pearl border; inscription DIANA LVCIF. Hoard find (Golub). Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; weight 2.87 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_244

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust Faustina Younger ca 130–176 empress 161–176 right draped hair waves tied bun pearl border inscription AVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse Diana standing left holding torch hands inscription DIANA LVCIF Hoard find Golub Date Roman Empire Rome Coin weight 2.87 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person facing styled back tied surrounded raised border object mostly silver-gray darker gray brownish tarnish places sits plain white background.