Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) and Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer. Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend VSTINA · 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, legend IVNONI · R · EGINAE. Date: 161–176, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) and Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer. Obverse: Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend VSTINA · 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, legend IVNONI · R · EGINAE. Date: 161–176, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 180°.

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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 legend VSTINA · AVGVSTA Reverse Juno veil standing left holding patera right hand long scepter peacock feet legend IVNONI · R · EGINAE Date 161–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 2.80 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile person visible hair pulled back metal silver-gray areas darker gray patina slight discoloration object's edge irregular slightly dented.

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