brm_601148 - FAUSTINA MINOR Sesterce

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Price : 150.00 €

Type : Sesterce

Date: 148-152

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 32 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 28,37 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 6e

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire centré des deux côtés. Usure régulière. Joli buste. Patine vert foncé

Catalogue references :

C.252 (3f.) - RIC.1387 a (Antonin) - BMC/RE.2168 pl. 52/4 (Antonin)

Obverse

Obverse legend : FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL.

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

Obverse translation : "Faustina Augusta Antonini Augusti Pii Filia", (Faustina augusta fille d’Antonin le Pieux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : V-E-NVS/ S|C.

Reverse description : Vénus drapée debout de face tournée à gauche, tenant un sceptre long de la main gauche et une pomme de la main droite.

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.

FAUSTINA MINOR Sesterce VF

175.00 €

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FAUSTINA MINOR Diassaria XF

125.00 €

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FAUSTINA MINOR Denier MS/AU

320.00 €

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FAUSTINA MINOR Unité AU/XF

150.00 €

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FAUSTINA MINOR Sesterce AU

280.00 €

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FAUSTINA MINOR Sesterce VF

120.00 €

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brm_601148 - FAUSTINA MINOR Sesterce

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

FAUSTINA MINOR

(+175)

Augusta

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