Caption

Draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscribed 'FAVSTINA AVG - VSTA AVG PII F' around; reverse: Juno seated left, holding figures of the three Graces on her outstretched right hand and a long scepter in her left, inscribed 'I V - NO' around and 'in SC fields.' Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176), iconography; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 24.5–25.0 mm, weight 10.70 g, axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_091

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Keywords

Draped bust Faustina II facing right inscribed Favstina Avg - Vsta Avg Pii F reverse Juno seated left holding figures three Graces outstretched right hand long scepter I V - No in SC fields Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 iconography Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 24.5–25.0 mm weight 10.70 g axis 180 degrees round worn metal coin uneven edge showing profile person's head low relief surface mottled appearance patches dark brown black greenish tones smoother areas lighter brown.