Harvard Art Museums > 1976.40.469: 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) , 1976.40.469,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179402. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.40.469 People Faustina I, Roman (r. 138-140) Title Sestertius of Faustina I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 146-161 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179402 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 23.19 g Die Axis 6 Denomination sestertius State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMCR iv, no. 1592, p. 254 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from Harvard College Library Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.40.469 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, dr., r. Rev.: Vesta, veiled, draped, standing l., sacrificing out of a patera in r. hand over altar and holding long lighted torch, vertical, in l.; CONSECRATIO/SC in field 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
