Rome AR Denarius Faustina Sr 138-141 AD Ch VF NGC (Random Coin)
Numismatic
Rome AR Denarius Faustina Sr 138-141 AD Ch VF NGC (Random Coin)
During the height of the Roman Empire, silver denarii served as the economic backbone of daily commerce. This particular silver coin, minted between 138 AD and 141 AD, honors Empress Faustina Senior, the wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius. Measuring approximately 18 mm in diameter, the coin contains 0.1400 troy ounces of silver and has survived the centuries in a remarkable state of preservation, certified as Choice Very Fine. The obverse of the coin displays a detailed portrait bust of Empress Faustina Senior. On the reverse, viewers will find classic Roman imagery, which typically depicted various gods, goddesses, or personified virtues representing the ideals of the empire. This specific issue is associated with the historical Seven Hills Hoard, offering a tangible connection to the ancient monetary systems of Rome.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1400 troy oz |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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