Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), issuer Marcus Aurelius (121–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend 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 left, legend IVNONI R-E-GINAE. Roman Empire, 161–176. Coin; weight 3.40 g; diameters 16.5–17.0 mm; axis 180°.
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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), issuer Marcus Aurelius (121–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend 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 left, legend IVNONI R-E-GINAE. Roman Empire, 161–176. Coin; weight 3.40 g; diameters 16.5–17.0 mm; axis 180°.

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right legend FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veiled standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left peacock feet left legend IVNONI R-E-GINAE Roman Empire 161–176 Coin weight 3.40 g diameters 16.5–17.0 mm axis 180° worn round metallic object tarnished silver-gray surface showing embossed standing human figure draped cloth long vertical object surrounded raised rim ring short raised marks decorative edging background plain white metal darker gray brownish discoloration spots.

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