Emperor Antoninus Pius and Faustina I

An eternal love. These 2 authentic silver coins are historical documents of one of the greatest love stories from the era of the Roman Empire and feature portraits of Antoninus Pius and his wife Faustina I.

Only a few years subsequent to the ascent of Antoninus Pius to the position of emperor, Faustina I died suddenly. Following her death, she was divinely revered. In her honour, Emperor Antoninus Pius commissioned the construction of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina on the Roman Forum, in order to mark their special love by way of a monument for eternity.

Each of these practically 2000-year-old silver coins is an authentic uniqueness.

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