Quinarius - Faustina the Younger AVGVSTI PII FIL, Diana

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Gold Quinarius = 12​1/2 Denarii (25⁄2)
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#494A_quinarius_aureus, OCRE#ric.3.ant.494A_quinarius_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFAVSTINA AVGVSTA
(Translation: Faustina Augusta. Faustina the venerable.)
Reverse descriptionDiana, draped, standing left, holding arrow in extended right hand and bow in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVGVSTI PII FIL
(Translation: Augusti Pii Filius Son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.)
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MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID4433048390
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