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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     76001484 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Faustina II Jr. Date Ruled:     AD Posthumous, Died: 140/1 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Sestertius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD circa 146-161 Weight:     22.65 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     DIVA FAVSTINA Obverse Description:     Draped bust right Reverse Legend:     CONSECRATIO S-C Reverse Description:     Vesta standing left, sacrificing with patera over altar, holding long torch Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     RIC 1130 (Pius) Reference2:     Banti 52 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109159 Grade:     Good VF, dark green patina, minor encrustation. Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1484 From the Alain Lagrange Collection. Ex Giessener MÜnzhandlung 36 (8 April 1987), lot 485.

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