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—, A PIA all around. Reverse: Peacock standing right with folded tail, head turned left, inscription CO, CRATIO all around. After 176, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.1 g; diameter 17.5–18.5 mm; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A61_397

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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 Pia Reverse Peacock standing folded tail head turned left inscription CO Cratio 176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.1 g diameter 17.5–18.5 mm axis 0° worn round metallic coin raised profile person showing detailed hair facial features surrounded raised rim decorative border coin surface scratches dents areas wear irregular edges small chip visible colors shades silver gray darker gray patina.