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Faustina II; AE Sestertius; Hilaritas with palm and cornucopiae
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Description
Faustina II (161 – 175 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome ca. 161-164 AD. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA; draped bust right / HILARITAS; Hilaritas standing left holding long palm and cornucopia, S-C across fields.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE30 |
| Weight [g]: | 25,02 |
| Grade: | F/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC 1642 |
| Commentary: | chocolate-brown patina with traces of green |
Historical Context
Death of Faustina in winter 175 AD could have been a retaliation for her role in the revolt of Avidus Cassius.
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