Denarius - Faustina the Younger CONCORDIA; Concordia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	145-161
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.3 g
Diameter	17.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 260667
References	RIC III# 502Aa Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.3.ant.502Aa Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL

Translation:
Faustina Augusta, Pii Augusti Filia.
Faustina [the Younger] the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.

Reverse

Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding flower in right hand and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, set on globe, below seat.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA

Translation: Harmony.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.59–3.66 g;
Diameter varies: 16.25–19 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (145-161)							$ 44

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