Caption

Denarius, after 141 CE. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA • FAVS • NA around. Reverse: Juno veiled, standing frontally with head turned left, right hand raised, left hand holding long scepter, inscriptions surrounding. Issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161 CE). Depicts Faustina the Elder (98–141 CE) posthumously; iconography includes Roman deities and scepters. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; silver. Weight 3.10 g; diameter ~17.5–18.0 mm; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A62_194

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Keywords

Denarius 141 Ce Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA • FAVS • NA Reverse Juno veiled standing frontally head turned left right hand raised left hand holding long scepter inscriptions surrounding Issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Ce Depicts Faustina Elder 98–141 Ce posthumously iconography includes Roman deities scepters Roman Empire Rome Coin silver Weight 3.10 g diameter ~17.5–18.0 mm axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised profile person wavy hair faint crown headpiece visible facial features neck surrounded shallow decorative marks rim object primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter highlights set white background.