Dupondius - Faustina the Younger IVNO S C, Juno

€262,086.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#1399_dupondius, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1399_dupondius
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina the Younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head.
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 descriptionJuno, seated left, holding patera and scepter; at feet, peacock.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIVNO S C
(Translation: Iuno. Senatus Consultum. Juno. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID9783754910
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