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Contributor: David Sorenson.
Issuer:
FAUSTINA SENIOR
, wife of Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. AR Denarius.
Obverse:
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:
IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing left, with patera and sceptre: at feet, l., peacock.
Reference:
RIC 338. Grade: VF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Antoninus Pius
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on both Faustinas see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.