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Up for auction is a Roman fouree denarius coin of Faustina I from 141-146 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.
ID# 107p
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; DIVA FAVSTINA
- Draped bust right.
REVERSE; VENVS
- Venus standing left, holding palladium and scepter.
REFERENCE: RIC 400