Denarius of 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 FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno in a veil seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and a scepter in her left, a peacock at her feet left, legend IVNONI·REGINAE. Roman Empire, Rome, ca. 161–176. Coin; silver; weight 3.45 g; diameters 17.0–18.0 mm; axis 345°.
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Denarius of 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 FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno in a veil seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and a scepter in her left, a peacock at her feet left, legend IVNONI·REGINAE. Roman Empire, Rome, ca. 161–176. Coin; silver; weight 3.45 g; diameters 17.0–18.0 mm; axis 345°.

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Denarius 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 FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veil seated left holding patera right hand scepter peacock feet left legend IVNONI·REGINAE Roman Empire Rome 161–176 Coin silver weight 3.45 g diameters 17.0–18.0 mm axis 345° circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile person detailed hair tied back visible facial features clothing folds object displays patina areas darker gray brownish discoloration irregularities small chips rim white background.

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