Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL. Reverse: Concordia stands frontally, head turned to the right, lifts the folds of her robe with her right hand and holds a cornucopia in her left, inscription CONCOR-DIA. Date ca. 147–161, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 18.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A65_257

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL Reverse Concordia stands frontally head turned lifts folds robe right hand holds cornucopia left inscription CONCOR-DIA Date ca 147–161 Roman Empire Coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised central figure low relief object displays textured edge irregular indentations slight surface corrosion visible colors silver-gray areas darker gray patina small patches greenish brownish discoloration.