Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), with Marcus Aurelius (121–180) as issuer; Roman Imperial coin (161–176). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Fecunditas standing left holding two children, two more children at her sides, legend FECVND AVGVSTAE. Iconography: children; personification Fecunditas. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), with Marcus Aurelius (121–180) as issuer; Roman Imperial coin (161–176). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Fecunditas standing left holding two children, two more children at her sides, legend FECVND AVGVSTAE. Iconography: children; personification Fecunditas. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 issuer Roman Imperial coin 161–176 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right legend FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse Fecunditas standing left holding two children two children sides legend FECVND AVGVSTAE Iconography personification Fecunditas Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–17.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° round worn metallic coin shown white background raised profile person coin surface textured details hair facial features clothing folds beaded rim edge visible colors shades silver gray white background.

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