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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180) issuer; obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA; reverse: Fecunditas standing right, holding a long scepter in her right hand and a child in her left, inscription FECVNDITAS; iconography: Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176), personifications, children, Fecunditas, scepters; date: 161–176; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin (denomination): denarius; diameter 18.5 mm; weight 3.10 g; axis 0°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_142

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA reverse Fecunditas standing holding long scepter right hand child left inscription FECVNDITAS iconography Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 personifications children scepters date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin denomination denarius diameter 18.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° worn round metallic object dull silver-gray color showing raised relief standing human figure draped robes figure faces forward holds tall staff hand smaller curved object coin edge irregular slightly notched subtle variations tone darker gray recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised surfaces background surrounding clean white.