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Denarius - Faustina the Elder AVGVSTA, Venus
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 141 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | RIC III#366a_denarius, OCRE#ric.3.ant.366a_denarius |
Obverse description | Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | DIVA
FAVSTINA (Translation: Diva Faustina. The divine Faustina [the Elder].) |
Reverse description | Venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding apple in right hand and resting left on large round shield at her side. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | AVGVSTA (Translation: Augusta. The venerable.) |
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Mintage | ND (141) - -
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Catalog ID | 3100731290 |
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