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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Adoptive Emperors| > |Faustina Jr.| > RS94550
Faustina Junior, Augusta 146 - Winter 175/176 A.D., Wife of Marcus Aurelius
|Faustina| |Jr.|, |Faustina| |Junior,| |Augusta| |146| |-| |Winter| |175/176| |A.D.,| |Wife| |of| |Marcus| |Aurelius|, 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.
RS94550. Silver denarius, BMCRE IV MA107; RSC III 120a; RIC III MA688 var. (no diadem); Hunter II 8 var. (same); SRCV II 5255 var. (same), VF, well centered, light marks, porous, reverse die wear, tiny edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 3.057g, maximum diameter 18.8mm, die axis 180o, 161 - 175 A.D.; obverse FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, pearl diademed draped bust right, hair in a bun at the back; reverse IVNO, Juno standing left, veiled, patera in right hand, long scepter vertical in left hand, peacock at feet on left standing left; from the Ray Nouri Collection; SOLD











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