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: Laetitia standing left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a scepter in her left, inscribed LAET - I, A. Date: 161–176. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0 mm, weight 2.70 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_289

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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 Laetitia standing left holding wreath right hand scepter inscribed LAET - I A Date 161–176 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.70 g axis 180° single round coin worn metallic surface shades silver gray sits white background coin raised profile person visible facial features hair detail surrounded raised border decorative raised marks edge coin surface small scratches dents irregularities texture tone.