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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Her draped bust right.
Reverse:AVGVSTI PII FIL, Spes standing left holding flower and slightly raising the drapery of her dress.
Reference:RIC 497.
Comments: For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVG. PII AVG. FIL., Her draped bust right, her hair gracefully arranged in a bun behind the head.
Reverse:CONCORDIA, Concord seated to the left leaning on a cornucopia and holding a flower.
Reference:RIC 502a; Van Meter 9. Grade: EF.
Comments:For more information, read the entries for related emperors in De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVG. PII AVG. FIL., Her draped bust right, her hair in a bun behind the head.
Reverse:CONCORDIA. Concord seated left, her right hand raised, cornucopia at her left side.
Reference:RIC 502a; Sear 1481 var. Grade: aEF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:CERES, Ceres, veiled, seated left, on chest, holding two corn-ears downwards and long torch.
Reference:RIC 669. Grade: XF/aXF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:CERES, Ceres, veiled, seated left, on chest, holding two corn-ears downwards and long torch.
Reference:RIC 669. Grade: XF/aXF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius.
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Her diademed and draped bust right.
Reverse:FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing facing right holding sceptre and infant.
Reference:RIC 677; Sear 1495.
Comments:For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AR Denarius (3.53 gm).
Obverse:FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:IVNONI REGINAE, Juno enthroned holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet.
Reference:RIC 694; Grade: XF+.
Comments: For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. AE Sestertius.
Obverse:DIVA FAVSTINAE PIA, Her draped bust to the right.
Reverse:SIDERIBVS (RECEPTA) S.C., Diana standing to the right, holding a long torch.
Reference:RIC 1715; Sear 1530. Grade: ChVF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Marcus Aurelius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

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