Dupondius/as, Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) (posthumous), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180) (issuer). Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend 'DIVA FAVSTINA PIA' all around. Reverse: moon and seven stars, no legend. Struck after 176 CE, Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 26.5–27.0 mm, weight 12.80 g, axis 180°.
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Dupondius/as, Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176) (posthumous), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180) (issuer). Bust of Faustina II in drapery facing right, legend 'DIVA FAVSTINA PIA' all around. Reverse: moon and seven stars, no legend. Struck after 176 CE, Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: diameter 26.5–27.0 mm, weight 12.80 g, axis 180°.

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Dupondius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 posthumous Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Bust Faustina II drapery facing right legend Diva Favstina Pia Reverse moon seven stars no legend Struck 176 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 26.5–27.0 mm weight 12.80 g axis 180° round worn coin raised crescent shape center surrounded star- shapes brown dark bronze tones areas lighter greenish patina darker spots coin edge irregularities small chips surface textured aged.

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