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Aureus - Faustina the Younger VENVS, Venus
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 145-161 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Gold |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | RIC III#516, OCRE#ric.3.ant.516 |
Obverse description | Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL (Translation: Faustina Augusta, Pii Augusti Filia. Faustina [the Younger] the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.) |
Reverse description | Venus, draped, standing left, holding apple in right hand and rudder in left. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | VENVS |
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Mintage | ND
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Catalog ID | 6444633900 |
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