Denarius - Faustina the Younger AVGVSTI PII FIL, Venus and Victory

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 145-161
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.4 g
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#495B, OCRE#ric.3.ant.495B
Obverse description Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
(Translation: Faustina Augusta. Faustina the venerable.)
Reverse description Venus, draped. standing left, holding Victory on right hand and resting left on round shield set on helmet on ground.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AVGVSTI PII FIL
(Translation: Augusti Pii Filius Son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.)
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Mintage ND (145-161) - -
Numisquare ID 9888270970
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