Coin: æ

Museum number:

8-4028

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Accession number:

Acc.50

Object count:

1

Description:

Coin; AE; Roman. Antoninus Pius (Faustina II), 161-176 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Bust r. Reverse: SALTI AVGVSTAE, Salus seated l.; S C in field

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Rome (ancient city)

Production place:

Rome (ancient city)

Culture or time period:

Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)

Collector:

Alfred Emerson

Materials:

Bronze (metal)

Person depicted:

Faustina II (Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius) and Salus (Roman diety)

Inscription:

SALTI AVGVSTAE, FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, and S.C.

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Coins (money)

Function:

7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers

Production date:

161-176 AD

Accession date:

November 12, 1902

Department:

Classical Mediterranean

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