Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL. Reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a flower in her right hand and resting her left on a cornucopia, globe under the seat, legend CONCORDIA. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin. Diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm; weight 3.37 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_387

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right legend FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL Reverse Concordia seated left holding flower right hand resting cornucopia globe under seat legend CONCORDIA Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin Diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.37 g axis 180° round worn metal coin irregular edge showing patches brown dark gray greenish patina hints reddish-brown coin surface raised central figure seated person statue rounded head torso suggestion draped clothing surrounded raised border scattered raised shapes marks rim texture rough corroded areas smoother shinier metal peeking patina.