Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 145 - AD 161. 1995.11.453

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1995.11.453

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Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA - 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.
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Reverse: AVGVSTI PII FIL/ S - C left and right, low in field. - Spes, draped, standing front, head left, holding up flower-bud in right hand and gathering up fold of skirt in left

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 25.82
    • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1995.11.453
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Loret 8030

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.3

Notes

  • heavily tooled on rev.

Rights

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

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