Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), Roman empress 161–176; issuer Marcus Aurelius (121–180), Roman emperor 161–180. Draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscription FAVSINA AVGVSTA around. Reverse: Fecunditas standing right, holding a long scepter in her right hand and a child in her left, inscription FECV NDITAS around. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; silver denarius; diameter 17.5 mm; weight 2.84 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_352

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Draped bust Faustina II facing right inscription FAVSINA AVGVSTA Reverse Fecunditas standing holding long scepter right hand child left inscription FECV NDITAS Date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin silver denarius diameter 17.5 mm weight 2.84 g axis 0° circular metallic object irregular edge showing worn relief standing human figure small round objects hand figure rendered low-relief visible contours head torso draped clothing surface scratches wear patina object primarily gray silver darker gray shadows recessed areas slight variations tone across set plain white background.