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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 2849485, member: 85693&quot;]I recently picked up a dupondius (I think - it weighs 10.1 grams) of Faustina II from a local dealer and I was just getting around to attributing it but got confused.&nbsp;&nbsp; Here it is:&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]675968[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Not pretty, but it was only 10 bucks.&nbsp; I think it is RIC 1395.&nbsp; However, I am finding online information to be scanty, and the information on Wildwinds and Coinproject to be in disagreement over what RIC 1395 actually is.&nbsp; I couldn&#039;t find any Vcoins, etc. listings for this (is it scarce?&nbsp; I never think of Diva Faustinas being anything but common.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Since I don&#039;t have an RIC to check against, I was hoping someone out there could clear this up for me.&nbsp; Mine is clearly the Felicitas reverse.&nbsp; Thank you!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Wildwinds:</b> </p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">RIC 1395</span> Faustina II AE Dupondius. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right, stephane round head / FELICITAS SC, Felicitas standing right, holding caduceus. Cohen 108. <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/faustina_II/RIC_1395.txt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/faustina_II/RIC_1395.txt" rel="nofollow">Text</a> <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/faustina_II/RIC_1395.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/faustina_II/RIC_1395.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/faustina_II/RIC_1395.th.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Coinproject:</b> </p><p>Denomination : Dupondius&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Reference : <span style="color: #ff4d4d">RIC 1395</span> Cohen 108&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p>Faustina II Jr. </p><p><a href="http://coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=3102" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coinproject.com/coin_detail.php?coin=3102" rel="nofollow"> <img src="http://coinproject.com/siteimages/thumbs/dsc_0959.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a> </p><p>Obv :&nbsp;&nbsp; FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL bust right, stephane round head</p><p>Rev :&nbsp;&nbsp; HILARITAS SC Hilaritas standing right, adjusting veil and holding long palm.</p><p>Mint :&nbsp; Rome&nbsp;&nbsp; Mintmark :[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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