Légende

Sestertius of Faustina the Younger (ca. 130–176; Roman empress 161–176; Augusta 147–161). Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II facing right, legend FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL. Reverse: Venus stands frontally, turns her head to the left, holds an apple in her outstretched right hand and a long scepter in her left; V, S in fields, in SC. Date: 147–161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 30.0–32.0 mm, weight 19.90 g, axis 180°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A72_093

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48.0Mo (4.6Mo) / 34.7cm x 34.7cm / 4095 x 4095 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sestertius Faustina Younger ca 130–176 Roman empress 161–176 Augusta 147–161 Obverse draped bust Faustina II facing right legend FAVSTINA AVG - PII AVG FIL Reverse Venus stands frontally turns head left holds apple outstretched right hand long scepter V S fields Sc Date 147–161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 30.0–32.0 mm weight 19.90 g axis 180° circular worn coin medallion raised profile relief center surface patina corrosion visible rough texture pitting object displays mix dark green brown dark gray hints black tones across lighter areas metal exposed rim irregular slightly uneven faint raised markings edge forming ring though details heavily worn appearance aged weathered mottled coloration varied surface roughness.