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As - Faustina the Elder AVGVSTA S C, Vesta
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 141 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 9.7 g |
Dimensions | 24 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | RIC III#1177A_as, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1177A_as |
Obverse description | 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 script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | DIVA
FAVSTINA (Translation: Diva Faustina. The divine Faustina [the Elder].) |
Reverse description | Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left, holding short torch, sloping slightly to left, in right hand and palladium at shoulder level in left. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | AVGVSTA
S C (Translation: Augusta. Senatus Consultum. Empress by decree of the senate.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (141) - -
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Catalog ID | 4004620110 |
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