Caption

Denarius depicting Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) and Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscribed FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno veiled, standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, a peacock at her feet at left, legend IVNONI R·E·GINAE. Iconography includes Juno, scepters, peacocks, paterae; Faustina the Younger (iconography). Roman Empire, ca. 161–176. Coin: diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.45 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A72_178

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.4Mb (1.9Mb) / 11.2in x 11.2in / 3366 x 3366 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius depicting Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscribed FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veiled standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left peacock feet legend IVNONI R·E·GINAE Iconography includes Juno scepters peacocks paterae iconography Roman Empire 161–176 Coin diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.45 g axis 0° circular metallic object raised relief design showing standing human figure outstretched arm draped clothing surrounded raised border irregular edge surface textured worn areas small indentations visible colors shades silver gray subtle darker gray shadows lighter highlights.