Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) (Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscription VSTINA AVG, G FIL. Reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a flower in her right hand, resting her left on a cornucopia, globe under the seat, inscription CONCORDIA. Iconography includes flowers, personifications, cornucopias, globes. Date: 147–161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Diameter 16.0–16.5 mm; weight 2.75 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_083

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right inscription VSTINA AVG G Fil Reverse Concordia seated left holding flower right hand resting cornucopia globe under seat inscription CONCORDIA Iconography includes flowers personifications cornucopias globes Date 147–161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 2.75 g axis 180° worn round metallic object raised profile head relief center showing textured hair facial features low relief surface displays scratches dents areas uneven wear darker tarnished patches lighter polished highlights edges irregular slightly chipped visible colors include silver gray dark gray hints black.