Dupondius/as, Faustina the Elder 98–141; Roman empress 138–141 posthumous, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161 issuer. Bronze coin dupondius/as, Rome, after 141 CE. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend DIVA·FAVSTINA. Reverse: Pietas standing left, right hand outstretched, holding an incense container in the left; legend AETERNITAS in exergue, mint mark SC. Diameter 26.0–27.0 mm; weight 10.65 g; axis 165°., A round dark metallic object with an uneven edge showing a worn, textured surface and a slightly raised central figure of a standing person draped in flowing garments, holding a small rectangular or folded item in one hand while the other arm is extended; the surface shows areas of brownish wear against the overall black or dark brown patina, with several shallow indented marks around the perimeter and subtle highlights where the metal catches light.
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Dupondius/as, Faustina the Elder 98–141; Roman empress 138–141 posthumous, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161 issuer. Bronze coin dupondius/as, Rome, after 141 CE. Obverse: Bust of Faustina I in drapery facing right, legend DIVA·FAVSTINA. Reverse: Pietas standing left, right hand outstretched, holding an incense container in the left; legend AETERNITAS in exergue, mint mark SC. Diameter 26.0–27.0 mm; weight 10.65 g; axis 165°., A round dark metallic object with an uneven edge showing a worn, textured surface and a slightly raised central figure of a standing person draped in flowing garments, holding a small rectangular or folded item in one hand while the other arm is extended; the surface shows areas of brownish wear against the overall black or dark brown patina, with several shallow indented marks around the perimeter and subtle highlights where the metal catches light.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A31_493

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Droits gérés

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58.0Mo (1.3Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

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