Ancient Roman Imperial Coin Faustina II AD 161-176 Æ Sestertius Rome Mint Diana

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Faustina II (daughter of Antoninus Pius, wife of Marcus Aurelius). Augusta. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.02g). Rome mint. AD 161-176.

Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA; Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head, down cheek, curls, right.

Rev: DIANA LVCIF S C; Diana, draped, standing front, head left, holding transverse lighted torch in both hands.

RIC III 1628 (Marcus Aurelius).

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