Roman Empire. Faustina I († AD 140/1). Denarius Rome mint after 141 A.D. - CERES reverse - (No reserve price)

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A 3.25 g silver denarius of Faustina I, struck at Rome after 141 AD, depicting her draped bust on the obverse and Ceres holding two ears of corn and a torch on the reverse.

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Grade: VF+ dark steelgrey toning, hints of irridescence
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,25 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Ref.: RIC III (Ant. P.) 378a

Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA, Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top

Reverse: CERES, Veiled and draped Ceres standing left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and lighted torch, nearly vertical, in left

Please note: sorry, no shipping to Asia, Africa, South America, Russia, Turkey and Switzerland

Grade: VF+ dark steelgrey toning, hints of irridescence
Material: Silver
Weight: 3,25 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Ref.: RIC III (Ant. P.) 378a

Obverse: DIVA FAVSTINA, Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top

Reverse: CERES, Veiled and draped Ceres standing left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and lighted torch, nearly vertical, in left

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Rome mint after 141 A.D. - CERES reverse -
Ruler
Faustina I († AD 140/1)
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
VF+ dark steelgrey toning, hints of irridescence
Weight
3.25 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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