Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription 'FAVSTINA AVG - ANTONINI AVG PII FIL'. Reverse: Concordia stands frontally, head turned right, lifting the folds of her robe with her right hand and holding a cornucopia in her left, inscription 'CONCOR - DIA'. Roman Empire, ca. 147–161. Silver coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 2.85 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_073

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription Favstina Avg - Antonini Avg Pii Fil Reverse Concordia stands frontally head turned lifting folds robe right hand holding cornucopia left Concor - Dia Roman Empire 147–161 Silver coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 2.85 g axis 180° round metallic coin raised profile person's head facing showing facial features hair pulled back part neck shoulders coin's surface worn visible scratches irregular edges slightly scalloped metal silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter gray highlights.