Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend FAVSTINA AVG - ANTONINI AVG PI. Reverse: Concordia seated left holding a flower in her right hand, resting her left on a cornucopia, globe under the seat, legend CON - CORDIA. Iconography includes personifications, flowers, globes, cornucopias. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.87 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_396

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right legend FAVSTINA AVG - ANTONINI AVG PI Reverse Concordia seated left holding flower right hand resting left cornucopia globe under seat legend CON - CORDIA Iconography includes personifications flowers globes cornucopias Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 2.87 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile human head side view object primarily silver-gray areas darker gray subtle lighter highlights head carved hair details rounded neck shoulder area faint raised marks irregular edges rim small imperfection side background plain white.