Description: Faustina I (died 141 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, after 146 AD. DIVA FAVSTINA; draped bust right / AETERNITAS; figure of Faustina seated left, holding scepter, in carpentum drawn by two elephants with riders left, SC.

Diameter: AE31 mm

Weight: 25,42 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: RIC III 1113 (Antoninus Pius)

Commentary: rare;dark green patina, good details; including collector's original card with detailed description

History: Carpentum is a two-wheeled, covered cart, most frequently drawn by mules and appearing on various coins of Empire's women throughout the 1st and 2nd centuries AD.

Article Number: 028-01-01-41652