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Denarius of Faustina I

Silver denarius, 17mm, 3.18gm, issued AD 150 Rome mint.

Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, Bare-headed, draped bust facing right.

Rev: AED DIV FAVSTINAE, Front view of temple with six columns, figure seated within.

References: Sear 4573, RIC 343, RSC 1.

The Temple to Antoninus Pius and Faustina still stands today, preserved as the Church of San Lorenzo in the Roman Forum.

2204NBL3466   |   Very Fine   |   AUD 200   |   (in cart)