Coin

About this object

History of use

Coin used during Roman Empire; As (denomination); Emperor Faustina II (Marcus Aurelius). Note on the coin's mount said "Faustina Junior Sear 1418".

Physical description

Obverse: draped bust of Faustina II, right facing. Reverse: standing Diana, facing left, holding a long lighted torch, flanked by 'S C'.

 

Categories

Currencies Metalwork

Materials

Bronze metal

Date Made

146-175

Date Acquired

Jun 1957

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

The Sid Leary Memorial Collection

Measurements

Overall: .3 cm x 2.6 cm x 2.4 cm

Object Number

2189/520