Denarius - Faustina the Elder PROV DEOR TR P COS II, Providentia

€260,467.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year140-161
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#410C, OCRE#ric.3.ant.410C
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 FAVSTINA
(Translation: Diva Faustina. The divine Faustina [the Elder].)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, standing left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROV DEOR TR P COS II
(Translation: Providentia Deorum. Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Foresight of the gods. Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time.)
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Mint
MintageND (140-161)  - -
Catalog ID6397643970
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