Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous issue of Antoninus Pius, 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, inscription DIVA FAV•STINA. Reverse: peacock walking right, head turned left, inscription CONSECR• IO. Roman Empire, after 141. Coin; diameter 16.0–16.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_424

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issue Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse bust Faustina I drapery facing right inscription DIVA FAV•STINA Reverse peacock walking head turned left inscription CONSECR• IO Roman Empire 141 Coin diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° single round metallic object centered white background showing raised relief bird standing curved neck long tail surrounded dotted border object worn uneven edges surface texture visible colors shades gray silver hints dark brown.