Denarius - Faustina the Younger PVDICITIA, Pudicitia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
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#507C, OCRE#ric.3.ant.507C
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 descriptionPudicitia, veiled, draped, standing left, with right hand drawing out fold of robe in front of face and with left gathering up fold of skirt.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPVDICITIA
(Translation: Pudicitia. Purity.)
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MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID1536028260
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