Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.59 g, 6 h), Rome, 147-150. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL Draped bust of Faustina II to right, her hair bound with pearls. Rev. VENVS Venus standing front, head to left, holding apple in her right hand and rudder entwined with dolphin in her left. BMC 1067. Cohen 266. RIC 517a. Flan fault on the obverse and struck from a somewhat worn reverse die, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.