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Aureus - Faustina the Elder AVGVSTA, Ceres
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 141 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 6.7 g |
Dimensions | 19.5 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | RIC III#357Aa, OCRE#ric.3.ant.357Aa, Calicó#1758, BMC RE#403 |
Obverse description | Bust of Faustina I, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | DIVA
FAVSTINA (Translation: The divine Faustina [the Elder]) |
Reverse description | Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding out torch in right hand and short vertical sceptre in left. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | AVGVSTA (Translation: The venerable) |
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Mintage | ND (141) - -
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Catalog ID | 3575388420 |
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