138 NGC VF Faustina Sr Roman Empire Posthumous Denarius Throne Peacock (25012704C)Very Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin. Struck for Empress Faustina Senior at the Rome Mint. RIC 353 (rated as Scarce), 3. 44g. Posthumous consecration issue, issued 138 140 1 AD by her devoted husband Emperor Antoninus Pius. Certified by NGC to VF. Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right. Reverse: AETERNITAS, scepter resting against throne, in front peacock facing right. The Imperial cult of ancient Rome identified emperors and some members of
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Very Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
Struck for Empress Faustina Senior at the Rome Mint.
RIC 353 (rated as Scarce), 3.44g.
Posthumous consecration issue, issued 138-140/1 AD by her devoted husband Emperor Antoninus Pius.
Certified by NGC to VF.
Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right.
Reverse: AETERNITAS, scepter resting against throne, in front peacock facing right.
The Imperial cult of ancient Rome identified emperors and some members of their families with the divinely sanctioned authority (auctoritas) of the Roman State.
In Roman mythology thepeacock was a symbol of immortalitybecause the ancients believed that the peacock had flesh that did not decay after death.
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138 NGC VF Faustina Sr Roman Empire Posthumous Denarius Throne Peacock (25012704C)