Caption

Denarius, posthumous issue for Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) and Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issued under Antoninus Pius. Obverse: bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA·F. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a windblown veil, inscription PROVIDENTIA (AETER NITAS). After 141 CE, Roman Empire (Rome). Silver coin; diameter 18.0 mm, weight 2.52 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_289

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous issue Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issued under Antoninus Pius Obverse bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA·F Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand windblown veil inscription PROVIDENTIA Aeter Nitas 141 Ce Roman Empire Rome Silver coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 2.52 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface showing raised side profile person object primarily gray darker lighter silver tones visible scratches small dents edges profile hair details neckline raised decorative shapes irregularities rim background white.