The Roman Silver Denarius of Faustina the Elder (Faustina Sr.) is a remarkable piece of ancient history, struck between AD 138–140. Faustina Sr. was the wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius and was highly revered throughout the Roman Empire. After her death in AD 140, she was deified, and her image continued to appear on coins for many years as a symbol of honor and respect.

Certified F (Fine) by NGC, this coin exhibits visible detail on both the obverse and reverse, with wear consistent with its nearly 1,900 years of age. The obverse typically features a portrait of Faustina Sr., while the reverse often depicts deities or symbolic motifs associated with her deification and legacy. Despite circulation, the coin retains the historical charm that makes ancient issues so appealing.

Faustina Sr. played an important role in the early Antonine dynasty, and her coinage reflects the reverence she held in Roman society. Coins struck in her name were often linked with charitable foundations and public works established in her honor, making them historically significant artifacts. Each piece connects modern collectors to the lives, beliefs, and traditions of the Roman world.

Owning a Denarius of Faustina Sr. offers a rare opportunity to hold a genuine artifact from one of Rome’s most prosperous and celebrated eras. Authenticated and encapsulated by NGC, this coin is not only a collectible but also a secure investment in ancient history.

Key Features:

• Ancient Roman Silver Denarius issued for Faustina Sr. (AD 138–140)

• Certified and graded F (Fine) by NGC

• Obverse shows the portrait of Faustina Sr., reverse with deity or symbolic design

• Struck during the reign of Antoninus Pius, connecting to the early Antonine dynasty

Add this NGC-certified Denarius of Faustina Sr. to your collection today and preserve a genuine piece of Roman history that continues to inspire nearly two millennia later.