Roman Empire. Faustina Junior. Dupondius Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius, 161-175 A.D. LAETITIA / S - C. (Sin precio de reserva)

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Bronze Roman imperial dupondius of Faustina Junior, Augusta, struck in Rome under Marcus Aurelius (161–175 A.D.) showing FAUSTINA AVGVSTA on the obverse and LAETITIA on the reverse, weighing 9.94 g and 26 mm, in good fine condition.

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Roman Empire - Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Bronze dupondius (9,94 g. 26 mm.. Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius, 161-175 A.D.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Faustina to right.

LAETITIA / S - C Laetitia standing front, her head turned to left, holding wreath in her right hand and long vertical scepter with her left.

BMC 924 (Marcus Aurelius). Cohen 149. RIC 1654 (Marcus Aurelius).

Good fine condition. Nice brown old-cabinet patina.

13357 2026-9633

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Roman Empire - Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Bronze dupondius (9,94 g. 26 mm.. Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius, 161-175 A.D.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Faustina to right.

LAETITIA / S - C Laetitia standing front, her head turned to left, holding wreath in her right hand and long vertical scepter with her left.

BMC 924 (Marcus Aurelius). Cohen 149. RIC 1654 (Marcus Aurelius).

Good fine condition. Nice brown old-cabinet patina.

13357 2026-9633

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius, 161-175 A.D. LAETITIA / S - C.
Ruler
Faustina Junior
Denomination
Dupondius
Metal
Bronze
Condition
Good fine
Weight
9.94 g
Number of objects
1
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Objects sold
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