Caption

Denarius depicting Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta), obverse: bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription STINA AVG AN - TONINI AVG PI; reverse: Concordia standing frontally with head turned left, lifting the folds of her robe with her right hand and holding a cornucopia in her left, inscription CONCOR - DIA. Iconography: Faustina the Younger; personifications: Concordia; cornucopia. Date: 147–161. Culture: Roman Empire. Place: Rome. Object: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 16.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.70 g; axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_070

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Keywords

Denarius depicting Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta obverse bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription STINA AVG - Tonini Avg Pi reverse Concordia standing frontally head turned left lifting folds robe right hand holding cornucopia inscription CONCOR - DIA Iconography personifications Date 147–161 Culture Roman Empire Place Rome Object coin denarius Dimensions diameter 16.0–19.0 mm weight 2.70 g axis 180 degrees round metallic object worn uneven edge dull silver-gray surface showing shallow raised outline standing human figure center figure draped clothing elongated vertical posture incised lines suggesting limbs surface scratches small dents areas slight discoloration darker gray tones faint lighter gray highlights background plain white.