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

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

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4592373
Area
Coins
Title
Roman Empire, Denarius, 138-141 AD, Faustina, wife of Antoninus Pius, Rome after 141 AD
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
Goden, Roman gods
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
Weight
3.00
Diameter
17.70
Thickness
Punch
Shape
Obverse
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right
Reverse
AETE-R-NITAS, Aeternitas, Providentia, or Urania standing front holding globe, veil blowing out around head
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
RIC 351, RSC 32, BMC 373
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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