Description: Faustina II (Augusta, 147-175 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 161-164 AD. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA; draped bust right, wearing stephane / SAECVLI FELICIT; Commodus and Antoninus as children seated on draped pulvinar, SC in fields.

Diameter: AE32 mm

Weight: 20,66 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: RIC III 1665

Commentary: scarce; grey patina, some roughness and scratches

History: In ancient Rome a pulvinar was an empty throne, a cushioned couch for occupation by a deity.

Article Number: 055-01-01-44493