Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL. Reverse: Concordia stands frontally, head turned right, lifts the folds of her robe with her right hand and holds a horn of plenty in her left, inscription CONCOR-D. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.5–19.5 mm, weight 2.88 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_378

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL Reverse Concordia stands frontally head turned lifts folds robe right hand holds horn plenty left inscription CONCOR-D Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.5–19.5 mm weight 2.88 g axis 180° close-up round metallic coin showing raised profile person relief recessed background coin irregular slightly scalloped edge visible wear scratches nicks metal silver-gray areas darker gray recessed portions lighter gray highlights raised surfaces profile faces surrounded ring raised decorative elements perimeter surface texture age handling small dents rubbed spots.