Sestertius of Faustina II, the Younger, Rome
CoinsRoman2nd century CE

Sestertius of Faustina II, the Younger, Rome

161 -75 CE

Artists

Faustina IICoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Bust of Fasutina II draped to r., hair waved and fastened in chignon at the back. Rev.: Diana draped, standing facing l., holding and arrow in extended r. hand and a bow on ground in l.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Roman
Period
Roman Imperial period
Century
2nd century CE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

24.35 g

Provenance

Collection of Margarete Bieber

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