Denarius - Faustina the Elder DEDICATIO AEDIS

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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
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#388, OCRE#ric.3.ant.388
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: Diva Augusta Faustina. The divine and venerable Faustina [the Elder].)
Reverse descriptionHexastyle temple, on podium of four steps, with statues.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDEDICATIO AEDIS
(Translation: Dedicatio Aedis. Dedication of the temple.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (141)  - -
Catalog ID9829370400
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