Caption

Denarius, posthumous bust of Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) facing right, inscription DIVA · FAVSTINA; reverse: Juno in a veil stands frontally, turns her head left, right hand raised, holding a long scepter in her left hand, inscription AETERNITAS; issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161); Roman deities; iconography of Faustina the Elder; after 141, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476); coin; diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_414

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous bust Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 facing right inscription DIVA · FAVSTINA reverse Juno veil stands frontally turns head left right hand raised holding long scepter left hand inscription AETERNITAS issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Roman deities iconography 141 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 coin diameter 16.5–18.0 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° circular metallic coin raised profile person facing right showing hair details facial features surrounded raised rim raised marks edge worn uneven small dents surface texture visible colors include shades gray silver white background.