Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180) (issuer). Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA AVGVSTA around. Reverse: Felicitas (personification) stands frontally, turns her head to the left, holds two children in her arms, four more children stand next to her (two on each side), inscription TEMPOR FELIC around. Date: 161–176, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 16.5 mm; weight 2.82 g; axis 0 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse Felicitas personification stands frontally turns head left holds two children arms four children stand next two side inscription TEMPOR FELIC Date 161–176 Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 2.82 g axis 0 degrees round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised central figure tall standing person flanked smaller figures depicted low relief coin edge irregular slightly chipped places background plain white.