Roman — Roman; c. 146-169
Coin, as
A copper alloy as coin of either Faustina the Younger, the daughter of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of the Roman Empire, 138-161AD, and wife of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of the Roman Empire, 161-180AD, or Lucilla, daughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina. The back of the coin possibly the Roman goddess Juno, protector and patron goddess of Rome and Roman women. This coin was possibly minted in Rome, Italy, AD 146-169.
Obv: Draped and bare-headed bust, facing right. Rev: Juno(?) standing left, holding a sceptre.
Ref: BMC IV (1968), c.f. 1648 or 1752.
Condition: G.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 87.154/8
- Object name:
- coin, as
- Artist/Maker:
- Faustina II, -, Lucilla, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; c. 146-169
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 25 mm, WT 4.2 g, Axis 6
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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