Roman Empire. Faustina II (Augusta, AD 147-175). Sestertius Rome mint DIANA LVCIFERA / S - C Diana Lucifera standing. (No reserve price)

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Roman Empire bronze sestertius of Faustina II, struck at Rome, with her draped bust on the obverse and Diana Lucifera holding a torch on the reverse, weighing 25.32 g and graded Good Very Fine.

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Roman Empire - Faustina II (Augusta, 147-175 AD). Bronze sestertius (25,32 g. 32 mm.) Rome mint.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust right.

diana LVCIFERA / S - C Diana Lucifera standing facing head right holding torch in both handss.

RIC 1628 (Aurelius).

Good very fine, nice brown-reddish old cabinet patina.

12028 2026-10874

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 II (Augusta, 147-175 AD). Bronze sestertius (25,32 g. 32 mm.) Rome mint.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust right.

diana LVCIFERA / S - C Diana Lucifera standing facing head right holding torch in both handss.

RIC 1628 (Aurelius).

Good very fine, nice brown-reddish old cabinet patina.

12028 2026-10874

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 mint DIANA LVCIFERA / S - C Diana Lucifera standing.
Ruler
Faustina II (Augusta, AD 147-175)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Æ
Condition
Good Very Fine
Weight
25.32 g
Number of objects
1
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