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Denarius; obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscribed FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL; reverse: Concordia seated left holding a flower in her right hand, resting left on a cornucopia, globe under the seat, inscription ending in -RDIA; iconography includes personifications, cornucopias, globes, flowers. Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Date: 147–161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 19.0–19.5 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right inscribed FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL reverse Concordia seated left holding flower right hand resting left cornucopia globe under seat inscription ending -Rdia iconography includes personifications cornucopias globes flowers Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Date 147–161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 19.0–19.5 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° worn metallic coin raised profile person showing facial features hair tied back set plain background coin silver-gray darker gray shadows subtle lighter highlights surface scratches dents irregular edges.