Denarius - Faustina the Elder and Antoninus Pius CONCORDIAE

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year141
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.17 g
Dimensions17.62 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#381Ba, OCRE#ric.3.ant.381Ba
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDIVA AVG FAVSTINA
(Translation: The divine and venerable Faustina [the Elder])
Reverse descriptionAntoninus, togate, standing right, holding roll in left hand and clasping right hands with Faustina I, who stands left, veiled, draped, sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIAE
(Translation: Of harmony)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (141)  - -
Catalog ID2786312830
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