Denarius - Faustina the Elder (AED DIV FAVSTINAE)
Obverse
Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top.
Lettering: DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse
Front view of Hexastyle temple in center of which is seated a statue of Faustina I; pediment is ornamented and roof has statues and quadriga as decoration.
Lettering: AED DIV FAVSTINAE
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse Lettering
AED DIV FAVSTINAE
Comments
Mass varies: 2.6–3.55 g;
Diameter varies: 16.5–19 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)