Roman Empire. Faustina I († AD 140/1). Sestertius Rome - Vesta (No reserve price)

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Roman orichalcum sestertius of Faustina the Elder, struck in Rome after 147 AD, weighing 26.96 g and depicting Vesta holding the Palladium and a sceptre.

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Faustina the Elder - Sestertius - Augusta / Rome
Workshop: Rome; date: after 147 AD; ref.: RIC. 1124 - C.110
A/ DIVA FAUSTINA / Draped bust of Faustina the Elder to the right, her hair raised and arranged in a bun.
R/ AVGVSTA / S C / Vesta standing to the left, holding the palladium in the right hand and a sceptre in the left hand.
Diameter: 31–32 mm; Weight: 26.96 g, orichalcum; Axis: 6h.
Piece from my collection of ancient coins, acquired legally.

Faustina the Elder - Sestertius - Augusta / Rome
Workshop: Rome; date: after 147 AD; ref.: RIC. 1124 - C.110
A/ DIVA FAUSTINA / Draped bust of Faustina the Elder to the right, her hair raised and arranged in a bun.
R/ AVGVSTA / S C / Vesta standing to the left, holding the palladium in the right hand and a sceptre in the left hand.
Diameter: 31–32 mm; Weight: 26.96 g, orichalcum; Axis: 6h.
Piece from my collection of ancient coins, acquired legally.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
26.96 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome - Vesta
Ruler
Faustina I († AD 140/1)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
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Private

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