brm_554662 - FAUSTINA MINOR Denier

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Price : 225.00 €

Type : Denier

Date: 156-157

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰

Diameter : 16 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,51 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Flan épais, court, idéalement centré. Superbe buste. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

RCV.4707 (150$) - RIC.508 a - BMC/RE.1092 - C.184 - MRK.38 /10 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : FAVSTINA AVGV-STA AVG PII F.

Obverse description : Buste drapé de Faustine jeune à droite avec un petit chignon ramené derrière la tête, vu de trois quarts en avant (L).

Obverse translation : “Faustina Augusta Augusti Pii Filia”, (Faustine augusta fille du Pieux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PVDI-CITIA.

Reverse description : Pudicitia (la Pudeur) voilée debout à gauche, sacrifiant au-dessus d’un autel allumé.

Reverse translation : “Pudicitia”, (la Pudeur).

Historical background

FAUSTINA MINOR

(+175)

Augusta

Young Faustina, the daughter of Antoninus and Faustina Mother, was born between 128 and 132. She married Marc Aurèle in 145 and received the title of augusta in 146. She had thirteen children, seven of whom survived childhood. A very important coinage is struck until his death in 175 in Halala at the foot of Mount Taurus in Cappadocia.

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brm_554662 - FAUSTINA MINOR Denier

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

FAUSTINA MINOR

(+175)

Augusta

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