Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta), ca. 147–161. Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend TINA - AV]G. Reverse: Spes (personification) standing left, holding a flower in her right hand and lifting the hem of her robe with her left, legend AVGV. Roman Imperial coin; diameter 16.0 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_104

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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 TINA - AV G Reverse Spes personification standing left holding flower right hand lifting hem robe left legend AVGV Roman Imperial coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° worn metallic circular object raised profile person side view showing facial features hair styled back surface displays scratches dents irregular edges areas discoloration patina visible colors include silver gray dark gray small patches greenish tarnish set white background.