Denarius - Faustina the Younger CONCORDIA, Concordia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#502Aa, OCRE#ric.3.ant.502Aa
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL
(Translation: Faustina Augusta, Pii Augusti Filia. Faustina [the Younger] the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.)
Reverse descriptionConcordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding flower in right hand and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, set on globe, below seat.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA
(Translation: Harmony.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID9299752950
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