Denarius of Faustina I
CoinsRoman2nd century CE

Denarius of Faustina I

147-161

Artists

Faustina ICoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Bust, dr., r. Rev.: front view of temple with six columns, podium hidden, in front fencing, in center ?a seated figure or throne, on either side, a statue holding up nearly vertical scepters; in the center above pediment: a facing quadrige; a ?victory with spread wings at each corner; in the pediment: unidentifiable decoration; AED DIV FAVSTINAE

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Roman
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Century
2nd century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

3.38 g

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