Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend 'FAVSTINA AVGVS-TA AVG PII F'. Reverse: Pudicitia standing left, holding a patera in her right hand above a burning altar, legend 'PVDI-CITIA'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.0–19.0 mm; weight 3.25 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A72_096

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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 legend Favstina Avgvs-Ta Avg Pii F Reverse Pudicitia standing left holding patera right hand burning altar Pvdi-Citia Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.0–19.0 mm weight 3.25 g axis 0° round worn metallic object textured surface irregular edge showing raised elongated central figure relief metal primarily gray darker gray areas small patches brownish rust background white.