Caption

Denarius (with a hole), Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: personifications; palm branches; cornucopias; iconography: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA all around; reverse: Hilaritas standing left, holding a palm branch in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription HIL · A · RITAS all around; date: 161–176; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; object type: coin; diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.75 g; axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A72_270

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (1.2Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius hole Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer personifications palm branches cornucopias iconography Bust Faustina II drapery facing right inscription FAVSTINA · AVGVSTA reverse Hilaritas standing left holding palm branch right hand cornucopia left inscription HIL · · Ritas date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome object type coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.75 g axis 180 degrees round metallic object worn relief profile person showing hair tied back draped clothing object small circular hole near lower right edge irregular outer rim signs wear small cracks visible colors shades silver gray darker gray tones.