Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.49 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 161-164. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Faustina Junior to right. Rev. IVNONI REGINAE Juno standing front, head to left, holding patera with her right hand and long scepter with her left; at feet to left, peacock standing left, rasing its head toward Juno. BMC 120. Cohen 139. RIC 696. Beautiful iridescent toning and with a charming portrait. Virtually as struck.
From an old Swiss collection, acquired in the 1980s from Leu Numismatik.