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ID:     3900317
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Faustina I Sr.
Date Ruled:     AD 138-141
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD Died 141
Diameter:     15.7 mm
Weight:     3.36 g
Obverse Legend:     DIVA_FAVSTINA
Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, hair waved and coiled atop head
Reverse Legend:     AVGV_STA
Reverse Description:     Vesta standing left, sacrificing with patera in right hand over lighted altar, and holding palladium in left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 00370
Reference2:     RSC II 116
Reference3:     BMCRE 440
Photograph Credit:     Calgary Coin
Source:     http://calgarycoin
Grade:     EF, with mint luster
Notes:     Antoninius Pius struck coins in Faustina Senior's name for almost 20 years after her death. All coins of her struck during this period will have the DIVA at the beginning of the obverse inscriptions.