Denarius - Faustina the Elder (AVGVSTA; Juno)
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
Juno, veiled, draped, seated right on seat with back, resting right arm on seat and holding transverse sceptre in left hand.
Lettering: AVGVSTA
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse Lettering
AVGVSTA
Comments
Mass varies: 2.52–3.96 g;
Diameter varies: 16–17.5 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
