Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), Roman empress 161–176; Marcus Aurelius (121–180), Roman emperor 161–180 (issuer). Obverse: bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscribed FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Hilaritas standing left, holding a palm branch in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscribed HIL·A·RITAS. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.85 g, axis 0°.
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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), Roman empress 161–176; Marcus Aurelius (121–180), Roman emperor 161–180 (issuer). Obverse: bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscribed FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Hilaritas standing left, holding a palm branch in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscribed HIL·A·RITAS. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.85 g, axis 0°.

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Obverse bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscribed FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA Reverse Hilaritas standing left holding palm branch right hand cornucopia inscribed HIL·A·RITAS Date 161–176 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.85 g axis 0° worn circular metallic object raised profile person showing hair styled back tied textured surface details irregular edges object silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter highlights.

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