Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous); issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA AVSTINA all around. Reverse: Juno, veiled, standing frontally, head turned left, right hand raised holding long scepter, inscription AET·NI·AS around. After 141 CE, Rome, Roman Empire. Coin: diameter 15.5–17.5 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_391

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA AVSTINA Reverse Juno veiled standing frontally head turned left right hand raised holding long scepter inscription AET·NI· 141 Ce Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 15.5–17.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° round worn metallic coin dark gray surface showing standing draped figure relief figure holding vertical object outstretched arm coin edge irregular small nicks indentations.