Denarius, posthumous issue for Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176); issuer: Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery, facing right, legend DIVA·TINA·PIA. Reverse: Rectangular altar with a pair of doors, legend C·CRATIO. After 176 CE, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Silver coin; diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 1.98 g, axis 0°.
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Denarius, posthumous issue for Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176); issuer: Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery, facing right, legend DIVA·TINA·PIA. Reverse: Rectangular altar with a pair of doors, legend C·CRATIO. After 176 CE, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Silver coin; diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 1.98 g, axis 0°.

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Denarius posthumous issue Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right legend DIVA·TINA·PIA Reverse Rectangular altar pair doors legend C·CRATIO 176 Ce Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Silver coin diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 1.98 g axis 0° round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile face side view subtle contours suggesting hair facial features object scratches small pits cracks edge slightly irregular shape visible colors silver gray small areas darker gray faint greenish discoloration.

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