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Silver denarius of Diva Faustina Senior with a Ceres reverse Coin Type: Silver denarius of Diva Faustina Senior, 139-141 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, after 147 CE.
Size and Weight: 17.4mm x 18.1mm, 3.0g
Obverse: Draped bust right with pearls in hair.
DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse: Pietas standing left, incense box in left hand, right hand dropping incense on garlanded, lit altar.
AVGV - STA
Provenance: del550 (eBay), January 2007
Ref: RCV (2002) 4592; RIC 360
BW Ref: 014 030 101
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