| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 161-176 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RIC III#734, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.734 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Faustina II, bare-headed, hair waved and elaborately coiled and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FAVSTINA AVGVSTA (Translation: Faustina Augusta. Faustina the venerable.) |
| Reverse description | Venus, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and resting left hand on shield on which Dioscuri. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | VENVS GENETRIX (Translation: Venus Genetrix. Mother Venus.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (161-176) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8398813640 |
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