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Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141), Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend FAVSTI·A·AVGVS (all around). Reverse: Veiled Juno stands left, in her outstretched right hand a patera, in her left hand a long scepter; at her feet to left a peacock, legend IVNONI·REGINA (all around). Date: 139–141. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 2.75 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_254

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right legend FAVSTI·A·AVGVS Reverse Veiled Juno stands left outstretched right hand patera left hand long scepter feet peacock legend IVNONI·REGINA Date 139–141 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 2.75 g axis 180° round metallic object dark gray surface alone white background object raised outline standing human figure wearing long garment holding vertical staff hand arm extended outward small animal- shape near figure's feet object's edge slightly irregular textured lighter gray highlights raised areas darker gray recessed areas.