Harvard Art Museums > 1942.176.257: Denarius of Faustina II Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Faustina II (Faustina II) , 1942.176.257,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196842. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1942.176.257 People Faustina II, Roman (r. 161-175) Title Denarius of Faustina II Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 125-130 CE Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196842 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.36 g Die Axis 6 Denomination denarius Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine Accession Year 1942 Object Number 1942.176.257 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description obverse: Bust, draped, r.; reverse: Empress standing l. as Venus holding Victoria and leaning on shield Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
