Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), wife of Marcus Aurelius (121–180). Obverse: bust of Faustina II draped, facing right, legend FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno veiled standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, peacock at her feet left, legend IVNONI·REGINAE. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter ~16–17 mm; weight 3.15 g; axis 0°.
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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176), wife of Marcus Aurelius (121–180). Obverse: bust of Faustina II draped, facing right, legend FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA. Reverse: Juno veiled standing left, holding a patera in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, peacock at her feet left, legend IVNONI·REGINAE. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter ~16–17 mm; weight 3.15 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 wife Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Obverse bust Faustina II draped facing right legend FAVSTINA·AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veiled standing left holding patera right hand long scepter left peacock feet left legend IVNONI·REGINAE Date 161–176 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter ~16–17 mm weight 3.15 g axis 0° round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person facing right visible hair styled bun draped clothing placed plain white background object shades silver gray darker gray areas recessed details slight brownish patina edges.

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