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, inscription 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 on the left, inscription I V · N O circumferential. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 0°.
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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, inscription 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 on the left, inscription I V · N O circumferential. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 0°.

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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 inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veiled standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left peacock feet inscription I V · N O circumferential Date 161–176 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.80 g axis 0° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing raised profile person hair pulled back bun surrounded ring shallow marks irregular edges object areas darker gray patina lighter silvery highlights.

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