Aureus - Faustina the Younger CONCORDIA, Concordia

€260,660.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.2 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#500Aa, OCRE#ric.3.ant.500Aa
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL
(Translation: Faustina Augusta, Pii Augusti Filia. Faustina [the Younger] the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.)
Reverse descriptionConcordia, draped, standing front, head right, with right hand gathering up fold of skirt and holding cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA
(Translation: Harmony.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID4855797970
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