Légende

Denarius depicting Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, inscribed 'FAVSTINAE AVG - PII AVG F'. 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. Iconography includes Roman deities, dolphins, apples, rudders, Venus; associated iconography of Faustina the Younger. Date: 147–161 CE, Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 2.59 g, axis 195°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A58_375

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

31.7Mo (1.7Mo) / 28.2cm x 28.2cm / 3327 x 3327 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius depicting Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right inscribed Favstinae Avg - Pii Avg F Reverse Venus standing left holding apple outstretched right hand rudder left hand dolphin wrapped Iconography includes Roman deities dolphins apples rudders associated iconography Date 147–161 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 2.59 g axis 195° round worn metallic object dull grey surface faint raised outline standing human figure holding long vertical staff curved object photographed white background metal scratches small dents slightly uneven edges shades grey silver.