Caption

Denarius, posthumous issue of Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141); issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend IVA - FAVSTINA all around. Reverse: Juno in a veil stands frontally, turns her head to the left, right hand raised holding a long scepter, legend R - NITA all around. After 141, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.0 mm; weight 2.65 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_404

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous issue Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Bust Faustina I drapery facing right legend IVA - FAVSTINA Reverse Juno veil stands frontally turns head left right hand raised holding long scepter legend R - NITA 141 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 2.65 g circular metallic object worn textured surface showing raised relief draped standing figure holding long staff figure outstretched arm object having irregular chipped edge side visible colors include shades gray silver subtle darker gray patina.