Description
Collection Number: WC 2413
Object Number:
Dates: 141 - 141
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 1000.00mm
Weight: 23.76g
Authority: Antoninus Pius
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: DIVA FAVSTINA; Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top.
OCRE: DIVA FAVSTINA; Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top.
Obverse Legend:
DIVA - FAVSTINA
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: Legend starts @ 8 o'clock
Reverse Type: CONSECRATIO S C; Vesta, standing left, sacrificing, with patera over altar and holding long torch
OCRE: CONSECRATIO S C; Vesta, standing left, sacrificing, with patera over altar and holding long torch
Reverse Legend:
CONSECRAT[IO]
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
[S C]
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
RIC III p. 164 n. 1130, Plate --
Wulfing p. 71 n. 1029, Plate XLI
BMC IV p. 425 n. 1350, Plate 36,13
OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.3.ant.1130