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 and veil facing right, inscription DIVA·FAVSTINA around. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her outstretched right hand and a windblown veil, inscription AETERNITAS around. After 141, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_450

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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 veil facing right inscription DIVA·FAVSTINA Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe outstretched right hand windblown veil inscription AETERNITAS 141 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 180° round metallic object worn dark gray surface sits white background face raised profile person relief visible facial features hair texture object's rim irregular slightly dented places.