Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) (posthumous), issuer Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA FAV - STINA PIA. Reverse: Rectangular altar with a pair of doors and a finial in the form of horns, inscription CON - SECR - ATIO. After 176, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 2.85 g; diameters 16.5 mm and 18.5 mm; axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_362

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 posthumous issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription DIVA FAV - STINA PIA Reverse Rectangular altar pair doors finial form horns inscription CON - SECR - ATIO 176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.85 g diameters 16.5 mm 18.5 mm axis 180 degrees round metallic object worn uneven edge centered white background object rectangular raised platform middle smaller vertical recessed rectangle center surface displays scratches dents patches darker discoloration visible colors include silver-gray metal tones darker gray brownish spots lighter highlights raised areas.