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

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 140-161
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#410C, OCRE#ric.3.ant.410C
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 Providentia, standing left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PROV 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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Mintage ND (140-161) - -
Numisquare ID 6397643970
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