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Sestertius - Faustina the Elder MATRI DEVM SALVTARI S C, Cybele
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 141 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 21.8 g |
Dimensions | 33.5 mm |
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Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | RIC III#1145b, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1145b |
Obverse description | Bust of Faustina I, veiled, right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | DIVA
AVGVSTA FAVSTINA (Translation: Diva Augusta Faustina. The divine and venerable Faustina [the Elder].) |
Reverse description | Cybele, towered, draped, seated, right on throne, right hand on side of throne, left set on drum balanced on left knee: at her sides, two lions. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MATRI
DEVM SALVTARI S C (Translation: Matri Deum Salutari. Senatus Consultum. Mother of the gods (Cybele), the savior. Decree of the senate.) |
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Mintage | ND (141) - -
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Catalog ID | 9792010050 |
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