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Faustina, The Elder
Silver Coinage of Faustina Sr.: Denarius
OR
Annia Galeria Faustina (Faustina The Elder)
(aprox. 100 AD) - 140 AD
Wife of Antoninus Pius and mother of Marcus Aurelius Fulvius
Antoninus, Marcus Galerius Aurelius Antoninus, Aurelia Fadilla &
Annia Galeria Faustina Minor
DIVA - FAVSTINA
Draped bust right
R: AVGVSTA
Ceres standing left, holding torch and raising skirt

RIC 362, BMC 421, S 4584, C 104
Ar Denarius; 17-18mm; 3.25g
DIVA - FAVSTINA
Draped bust right
AED DIV FAVSTINAE
Temple with six columns, Faustina within

RIC 343, S 4573, C1 (Rome year 150)
Ar Denarius; 18mm; 3.20g
DIVA FAV-STINA
Draped bust right
CONSECRATIO
Peacock walking right

RIC 384, RSC 175, BMCRE 473, S 4594
Ar Denarius; 18-20mm; 3.05g
DIVA-FAVSTINA
bust r., draped, hair waved and coiled on top of head
AVGV-STA
Ceres, veiled, standing l., holding corn-ears and torch

Ar Denarius, RIC  360, Cohen 78,
3.01g;17mm
DIVA-FAVSTINA
Draped bust right
AETER-NITAS
Throne with sceptre and peacock

RIC 353a,  C 61, AR Denarius;3.18g;18mm
DIVA FAVSTINA
Draped bust right
AVGVSTA
Juno seated right holding sceptre

RIC 363; RSC II 120, C 128,
AR Denarius3.26g;16-17mm
FAVSTINA-AVGVSTA
draped bust right
CONCOR-DIA AVG
Concordia standing front, head left, holding patera and
cornucopiae

RIC 335; RSC 151
Ar Denarius;18mm;3.03g
draped bust right, hair in stephane
CONCORDIAE
Antoninus Pius standing right, holding scroll, clasping right
hands with Faustina Senior standing left, holding scepter

RIC 381b, RSC 159, BMC 298, RSC 159
Ar Denarius, 2.75g