Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reign 138–161), after 141. Obverse: Bust of Faustina the Elder in drapery facing right, inscription 'DIVA FAVSTINA' around. Reverse: Juno veiled, standing frontally with head turned left, right hand raised, holding a long scepter in her left hand; inscriptions 'A' and 'AS' around. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin; silver. Diameter c.16–17.5 mm; weight 2.91 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_285

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius reign 138–161 141 Obverse Bust Faustina Elder drapery facing right inscription Diva Favstina Reverse Juno veiled standing frontally head turned left right hand raised holding long scepter left hand inscriptions A Roman Empire Rome Coin silver Diameter c.16–17.5 mm weight 2.91 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface uneven edge showing raised profile person's head side view object silver-gray darker gray areas wear shadowing subtle highlights raised features.