Roman Empire AR Denarius Faustina Sr 138-141 AD XF (Random)
Roman Empire AR Denarius Faustina Sr 138-141 AD XF (Random)
Struck during the middle of the second century, this silver denarius honors Faustina the Elder, wife of the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius. These ancient coins represent a mix of issues minted during her lifetime and those struck posthumously to commemorate her memory. Weighing approximately 3.54 grams, each piece contains about 0.12 troy ounces of silver, showcasing the standard circulating currency of the Roman Empire at its height. The obverse of the coin displays a detailed, draped bust of the empress, her hair styled with pearls. On the reverse, viewers will find a variety of designs, as several different reverse types were produced during this era. Preserved in Extra Fine condition, these coins offer a remarkably clear look at the artistry and portraiture of the Roman Empire.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Year | 138-141 AD |
| Grade | Extra Fine |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1200 troy oz |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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