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RARE LIFETIME ISSUE Ancient Roman Silver Coin Denarius of Empress Faustina Senior
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FAUSTINA I
Wife of Antoninus Pius.
139-141 AD.
Silver Denarius. 2.81 g. 20mm.
RARE LIFETIME ISSUE
The Vast Majority of Faustina I denarius issues were struck after she died and feature "Diva"
(Divine [posthumously acclaimed a deity]) on the obverse legend~this is a Rare Lifetime issue when she was Augusta, wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
Struck c. 139 AD. Rome mint.
Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, bust draped right.
Reverse: CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopia.
Ref. RIC 335. C. 151. BMC 133. Rare lifetime issue. VF bright metal, Nicer in hand.
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