Caption

Denarius minted ca. 161–176 CE. Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription 'FAVSTINA - AVGVSTA.' Reverse: Juno veiled, standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, a peacock at her feet at left, inscription 'I·V·NO' circumferential. Portraits: Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180) — issuer. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin (silver): diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.21 g, axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_443

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Keywords

Denarius minted ca 161–176 Ce Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription Favstina - Avgvsta Reverse Juno veiled standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left peacock feet I·V·No circumferential Portraits Faustina Younger 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Roman Empire Rome Coin silver diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 3.21 g axis 195° close-up old round metallic coin showing raised profile person stylized hair visible ear worn edges nicks irregularities textured surface scratches slight dents visible colors gray subtle darker gray shadows lighter highlights.