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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 5181407, member: 85693"]I do enjoy Faustina Friday. Great write up & coins, as always. </p><p><br /></p><p>Laetitia, I have but two, a denarius and a sestertius - my denarius attribution may be off (RIC 506b? Pearls?) - I did it a couple years ago when I was greener than I am nowadays:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1212648[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Faustina II Æ Sestertius</b></p><p><b>(161-176 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>[FA]VSTINA AV[GVSTA], draped bust right, double circlet of pearls / L[AETITI]A S C, Laetitia standing left holding wreath and scepter.</p><p>RIC 1654; Sear 5279</p><p>(26.54 grams / 31 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1212647[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Faustina II the Younger</b></p><p><b>(147-175 A.D.) </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right with double circlet of pearls /</p><p>LAETITIAE PVBLICAE, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.</p><p>RIC 506b; RSC 155a.</p><p>(2.95 grams / 18 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 5181407, member: 85693"]I do enjoy Faustina Friday. Great write up & coins, as always. Laetitia, I have but two, a denarius and a sestertius - my denarius attribution may be off (RIC 506b? Pearls?) - I did it a couple years ago when I was greener than I am nowadays: [ATTACH=full]1212648[/ATTACH] [B]Faustina II Æ Sestertius (161-176 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] [FA]VSTINA AV[GVSTA], draped bust right, double circlet of pearls / L[AETITI]A S C, Laetitia standing left holding wreath and scepter. RIC 1654; Sear 5279 (26.54 grams / 31 mm) [ATTACH=full]1212647[/ATTACH] [B]Faustina II the Younger (147-175 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right with double circlet of pearls / LAETITIAE PVBLICAE, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre. RIC 506b; RSC 155a. (2.95 grams / 18 mm)[/QUOTE]
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