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Coin Type: Silver denarius of Faustina Junior, 147-176 CE Mint and Date: Rome, 161-175 CE. Size and Weight: 17mm x 20mm, 2.7g Obverse: Draped bust right, wearing a stephane. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Reverse: Salus seated 3/4 left, holding out a patera with right hand to feed a snake which rises from an altar. Legs crossed. left elbow rests on arm of throne. SALVS Provenance: Aegean Numismatics (Vcoins), August 2006 Ref: RCV (2002) 5262; RIC 714 BW Ref: 022 024 084 |
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