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ID:     17280
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Faustina II Jr.
Date Ruled:     AD 147-175
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 147-161
Diameter:     18.7 mm
Weight:     7.133 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     FAVSTINA AVG_PII AVG FIL
Obverse Description:     Bare-headed and draped bust right with hair waved and coiled on back of head
Reverse Legend:     V_E_NVS
Reverse Description:     Venus standing left holding apple in right and scepter in left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC III 0513(b) (A. Pius)
Reference2:     Cohen 247
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=16377