Légende

Denarius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman Empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscription FAVSTINAE AVG - PII AVG FIL. Reverse: Venus standing left, holding an apple in her outstretched right hand and a rudder in her left hand, a dolphin wrapped around the rudder, inscription V - NVS. Iconography: Roman deities, dolphins, apples, rudders, Venus; Faustina the Younger — iconography. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 18.5 mm; weight 2.98 g; axis 180°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A58_359

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

31.7Mo (2.1Mo) / 28.2cm x 28.2cm / 3327 x 3327 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman Empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right inscription FAVSTINAE AVG - PII AVG FIL Reverse Venus standing left holding apple outstretched right hand rudder left hand dolphin wrapped inscription V - NVS Iconography Roman deities dolphins apples rudders iconography Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 18.5 mm weight 2.98 g axis 180° round slightly irregular metallic object worn matte silver-gray surface showing shallow raised incised markings form faint outline standing human figure vertical element beside edges smooth uneven small chips dents surface displays light scratches subtle variations darker lighter gray tones.