Dupondius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous issue); issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend FAVSTINA; Reverse: Aeternitas standing left, right hand outstretched holding a globe with a phoenix?, left hand lifting hem of robe?; legends R·?·NI in exergue, SC in fields. After 141 CE, Roman Empire (Rome). Coin: bronze dupondius, diameter 24.0–26.0 mm, weight 9.72 g, axis 0°.
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Dupondius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous issue); issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend FAVSTINA; Reverse: Aeternitas standing left, right hand outstretched holding a globe with a phoenix?, left hand lifting hem of robe?; legends R·?·NI in exergue, SC in fields. After 141 CE, Roman Empire (Rome). Coin: bronze dupondius, diameter 24.0–26.0 mm, weight 9.72 g, axis 0°.

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Dupondius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issue issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right legend FAVSTINA Reverse Aeternitas standing left right hand outstretched holding globe phoenix left hand lifting hem robe legends R· ·Ni exergue Sc fields 141 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin bronze dupondius diameter 24.0–26.0 mm weight 9.72 g axis 0° round worn object rough pitted surface showing mostly brown tones patches dark brown small areas greenish discoloration irregular edges indentations chips textured corroded appearance.

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