As - Faustina the Younger LAETITIA S C, Laetitia

€264,374.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year161-176
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAs = 1⁄16 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#1658, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1658
Obverse descriptionBust of Faustina II, draped, diademed, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head round head, down cheek, curls, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFAVSTINA AVGVSTA
(Translation: Faustina Augusta. Faustina the venerable.)
Reverse descriptionLaetitia, draped, standing right, holding wreath in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLAETITIA S C
(Translation: Laetitia. Senatus Consultum. Joy. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (161-176)  - -
Catalog ID6201905010
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