Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141 

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Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141
Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141
Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4564047
Area
Coins
Title
Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141
Country
Roman Empire
Face value
denarius
Year
141
Variety / overstrike
Era
Roman Empire - Antoninus Pius to Commodus (138-192)
Head of State
Antoninus Pius of the Roman Empire (138-161)
Type
Coin
Designer
Series
Theme
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
Weight
2.76
Diameter
18.18
Thickness
Punch
Shape
Obverse
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right
Reverse
CERES, Ceres standing left holding grain ears & long torch
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
RIC 378, RSC 136, BMC 461
Details

This coin was minted shortly after Faustina's death in 141, as part of an extensive commemorative coinage under her husband Antoninus Pius. The obverse reads in Dutch: 'De deified Faustina'.

This text has been translated automatically from Dutch

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