Caption

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), Roman empress 161–176; issuer: Marcus Aurelius (121–180), Roman emperor 161–180. Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno in a veil standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, a peacock at her feet on the left, inscription IVNONI · R · EGINAE. Date: 161–176, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin (silver): diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.35 g, axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_176

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veil standing left holding patera right hand long scepter peacock feet inscription IVNONI · R · EGINAE Date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin silver diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.35 g axis 195° round metallic object slightly irregular edge shown plain white background featuring raised relief standing human figure outstretched arm draped clothing small animal- shape near figure's feet surface worn textured areas shallow grooves visible colors shades gray highlights subtle darker tones.