Object numberCC59.2.0518
as, Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius, 147-161 CE
Date147-161 CE
Emperor
Antoninus Pius
CultureRoman
MediumAes
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2.73 cm, 9.29 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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Bust of Faustina I, draped, r., hair wavd and piled in a bun on top of head: a band of pearls around hair in front. Legend difficult to decipher.
DIVA AVGVS TA FAVSTINA
The Divine Augusta Faustina
Rectangular altar, with door in front. Altar lighted. S C in ex. Legend difficult to decipher.
PIETAS AUGUSTA SENATUS CONSULTO
PIET A VG S C
August Devotion. By decree of the senate.
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