Faustina the Elder Denarius Ancient Roman Empire Silver Coin 141AD RIC 364
$115.00
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Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA, Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top.Reverse: AVGVSTA, Juno, standing right, holding sceptre and lowering left handDate: 141 A.D., RIC 364Size: 17mm diameter, 3.36g weightComposition: Silver Empress Faustina (the Elder) was the wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius. She died of illness in 140 A.D. and was deified and honored with a series of coins. Their daughter, Faustina the Younger, later became Empress as the wife of Marcus Aurelius.
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