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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1268 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Faustina Minor; Commodus; Antoninus; Marcus Aurelius; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 161-176 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.20 Weight (g): 21.70 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 3137. A. H. Baldwin, 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Faustina Minor, wearing diadem, with hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, curls on r., draped, facing r. Reverse: Throne (pulvinar), draped and ornamented, on which are two baby boys, Commodus and Antoninus, seated face to face, with stars above their heads. Inscriptions: Obverse: FΛVSTINΛ ΛVGVSTΛ (Faustina Augusta). Reverse: SΔECVLI FELICIT S C (Happiness of the Age, S C; Translation Disputed). Bibliography: RIC III 1665.
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6 Related People | |
| Marcus Aurelius Roman 121 180 | |
| Commodus Roman 161 192 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Faustina Minor Roman c. 130 175 | |
| Antoninus Roman 161 165 | |
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