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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4997840, member: 85693"]I have really come to look forward to Faustina Friday - great coins and an interesting post, RC. It made me think about my own Pietas issues of Faustina I - I had more than I thought I did and since it is a lovely Fall day here, I thought I'd take some photos with my attributions (corrections always welcome):</p><p><br /></p><p>Three denarii - RIC 374, 394a and 395Ca. The one on the right features the candelabrum; the other two altars. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199902[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Two asses - RIC 1161 and RIC 1162a - altar and no altar. The second one without an altar has the AETERNITAS legend, but from what I found, that is supposed to be Pietas?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199901[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>A dupondius (or as - it weights 11.97 grams), RIC 1192Aa with candelabrum:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199903[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Sestertius, RIC 1127 with altar:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199904[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Two sestertii with the candelabrum - veiled head, with and without stephane, RIC 1146Ab and 1146Ac</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199905[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Sestertius, candelabrum without the veil, RIC 1146Aa:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199906[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4997840, member: 85693"]I have really come to look forward to Faustina Friday - great coins and an interesting post, RC. It made me think about my own Pietas issues of Faustina I - I had more than I thought I did and since it is a lovely Fall day here, I thought I'd take some photos with my attributions (corrections always welcome): Three denarii - RIC 374, 394a and 395Ca. The one on the right features the candelabrum; the other two altars. [ATTACH=full]1199902[/ATTACH] Two asses - RIC 1161 and RIC 1162a - altar and no altar. The second one without an altar has the AETERNITAS legend, but from what I found, that is supposed to be Pietas? [ATTACH=full]1199901[/ATTACH] A dupondius (or as - it weights 11.97 grams), RIC 1192Aa with candelabrum: [ATTACH=full]1199903[/ATTACH] Sestertius, RIC 1127 with altar: [ATTACH=full]1199904[/ATTACH] Two sestertii with the candelabrum - veiled head, with and without stephane, RIC 1146Ab and 1146Ac [ATTACH=full]1199905[/ATTACH] Sestertius, candelabrum without the veil, RIC 1146Aa: [ATTACH=full]1199906[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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