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Sestertius - Lucilla VESTA S C, Vesta
Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
Year | 164-169 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 26.3 g |
Dimensions | 31.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | RIC III#1779, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1779 |
Obverse description | Bust of Lucilla, hair waved and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, draped, right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LVCILLA
AVG ANTONINI AVG F (Translation: Lucilla Augusta, Antonini Augusti Filia. Lucilla the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) Antoninus.) |
Reverse description | Vesta, veiled, draped, standing left by altar, holding simpulum in right hand and palladium in left hand. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | VESTA S
C (Translation: Vesta. Senatus Consultum. Vesta. Decree of the senate.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(164-169) - -
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Catalog ID | 9062647730 |
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