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Contributor: David Sorenson.
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.