bpv_1146011 - FAUSTINA MINOR Diassaria
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Price : 120.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2026)
Price : 120.00 €
Type : Diassaria
Date: c. 149-169
Mint name / Town : Ancyra, Phrygie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,04 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli buste. Usure régulière. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste drapé à droite de Faustine jeune vu de trois quarts en avant (L).
Obverse legend : FAUSTEINA SEBASTH, (Faustina Sebasth)
Obverse translation : (Faustine augusta).
Reverse
Reverse description : Statue cultuelle d’Artémis de face.
Reverse legend : ANKUANWN
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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