Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 161 - AD 176 0000.999.21153

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.21153

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Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA - Bust of Faustina II, draped, right, hair is elaborately waved and tied in a chignon at back of head: round head, a double band of pearls.
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Reverse: HILARITAS/ S C - Hilaritas, draped, standing, front, head left, holding long palm, nearly vertical, in right hand and cornucopiae in left

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 27.19
    • Diameter (in mm): 33

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.21153
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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