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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 8209066, member: 85693&quot;]Fridays should be National Faustina Education Day.&nbsp; Thanks again RC.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I have but one of these &quot;Plain IVNO&quot; types, as sestertius similar to the OP, but with a strand of pearls.&nbsp; I have updated my attribution here in keeping with the Faustina Friday info:&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1439590[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Faustina II&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Æ Sestertius</b></p><p><b>(c. 166- 170 A.D.)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, strings of pearls in hair / IV[NO], S-C, Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; peacock at feet.</p><p>RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1645;Cohen 121.</p><p>(23.44 grams / 28 x 26 mm)</p><p>eBay Sep. 2020&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p><b>Issue Notes:</b> &quot;...Therefore, the issue was in production through at least that year (L. Verus death in AD 169). A date of AD 166-170 seems reasonable for the coins depicting the empress in her type 7 and type 9 hairstyles and a date of AD 169-170 for those depicting the empress in the type 10 hairstyle.&quot; </p><p>Roman Collector CT Feb. 2022[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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