Faustina I, died 141 AD, bronze sestertius, Roman Imperial, Antoninus Pius’ wife
USD 65.00 USD
Specifications
| Denomination | Sestertius |
| Cleaned/Uncleaned | Uncleaned |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Year | 141 AD |
| Era | Ancient |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| Ruler | Antoninus Pius |
| Country Of Origin | Italy |
| Certification | Uncertified |
Faustina I (Senior), died 141 A.D., Roman Imperial, wife of Antoninus Pius, Sear 4617, R.I.C. 1124, 30-32 mm, 22.7 gm. The obverse shows Faustina's draped bust to the right, elaborate hairstyle. Minted after her death, the legend was "DIVA FAUSTINA". The reverse shows Vesta, veiled, standing facing, head left, holding a palladium and sceptre. The reverse legend "AVGVSTA S. C. ". Both sides are dark brown in color. This is a genuine original coin, not a copy, replica, or reproduction.
