Caption

Denarius, posthumous bust of Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) facing right, inscription 'DIVA FAV' around; reverse: Juno veiled, seated facing right, holding a scepter in her left hand, right hand on the back of the seat, with marks 'V -', 'TA' circumferential. Issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). After 141 CE, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 15.0–18.0 mm, weight 2.20 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_389

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous bust Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 facing right inscription Diva Fav reverse Juno veiled seated facing right holding scepter left hand right hand back seat marks V - Ta circumferential Issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 141 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 15.0–18.0 mm weight 2.20 g axis 180° single round metallic object uneven edge sits plain white background showing worn raised design face includes seated human- figure indistinct shapes metal dark gray lighter gray highlights surface worn.