Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 145 - AD 161 1954.203.215

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.203.215

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Obverse: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL - Bust of Faustina II, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head: round head, a stephane.
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Reverse: LAETITIAE PVBLICAE/ S - C left and right , in field. - Laetitia, draped, standing, front, head left, holding wreath in ex- tended right hand and long sceptre, nearly vertical, in left

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 24.29
    • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1954.203.215
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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