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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Featured Collections| > |Ray Nouri Collection| > RS94536
Faustina Sr., Augusta 25 February 138 - Early 141, Wife of Antoninus Pius
|Ray| |Nouri| |Collection|, |Faustina| |Sr.,| |Augusta| |25| |February| |138| |-| |Early| |141,| |Wife| |of| |Antoninus| |Pius|, Juno was the chief female divinity in the Roman pantheon. She was the wife of Jupiter and a member of the Capitoline Triad. She had many different aspects, such as Juno Moneta, Juno Sospita, and Juno Lucina, but here she is depicted as Juno Regina, "Juno the Queen." Juno is usually shown holding a patera, scepter or a statuette of Athena, and is often accompanied by a peacock.
RS94536. Silver denarius, RIC III AP344, RSC II 26, BMCRE IV AP345, SRCV II 4574, Hunter II 22, aVF, centered, radiating flow lines, light toning, die wear, small edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 3.018g, maximum diameter 17.9mm, die axis 0o, posthumous, 141 - 161 A.D.; obverse DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right, hair elaborately waived and banded, drawn up at the back and piled in a round coil at top; reverse AETERNITAS, Juno standing facing, head left, raising right hand, scepter in left; from the Ray Nouri Collection; SOLD











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