Faustina II; AE Sestertius; Commodus and Antoninus on pulvinar
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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.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE32 |
| Weight [g]: | 20,66 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC III 1665 |
| Commentary: | scarce; grey patina, some roughness and scratches |
Historical Context
In ancient Rome a pulvinar was an empty throne, a cushioned couch for occupation by a deity.
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