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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), Roman empress 161–176; Marcus Aurelius (121–180), Roman emperor 161–180 (issuer). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Fecunditas standing left, holding two children in her arms, two more children standing at her sides, inscription FECVND AVGVSTAE. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: silver denarius; diameter 18.0 mm; weight 2.82 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse Fecunditas standing left holding two children arms two children standing sides inscription FECVND AVGVSTAE Date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin silver denarius diameter 18.0 mm weight 2.82 g axis 0° round metallic object worn relief profile person showing outline head neck partial shoulders surface textured scratches shallow indentations rim irregular small chips notches visible colors gray subtle variations tone.