Harvard Art Museums > 1979.429.162: Sestertius of Faustina I Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Sestertius of Faustina I (Faustina I) , 1979.429.162,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179069. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.429.162 People Faustina I, Roman (r. 138-140) Title Sestertius of Faustina I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 141-146 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179069 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 20.72 g Die Axis 7 Denomination sestertius State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMCR iv, no. 1424, p. 231 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.429.162 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust, veiled, dr., r. Rev.: Eagle flying r., carrying on is back Faustina I, who has her mantle in circle behind head and carries transverse scepter in l. hand/[CONSECRATIO]/SC in ex. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
