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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 A FAV–STINA all around. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holds a globe in her outstretched right hand and a windblown veil, inscription AETE–R–, AS around. Iconography: personifications, globe (attribute), veils. After 141 CE, Roman Empire (Rome). Coin: diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.60 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_465

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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 Fav–Stina Reverse Providentia standing left holds globe outstretched right hand windblown veil inscription AETE–R– Iconography personifications attribute veils 141 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.60 g axis 180° worn round coin raised profile person showing detailed hair clothing folds photographed plain white background visible colors include gray tones coin white surrounding .