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A bronze follis of the empress Fausta with a reverse showing the Empress holding two babies Coin Type: Bronze follis of Fausta.
Mint and Date: Treveri, officina 2, 326 CE.
Size and Weight: 19mm, 2.55g
Obverse: FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG
Mantled bust right. Bare headed; waved hair drawn into a bun at the back.
Reverse: SALVS REI-PVBLICAE
Fausta standing facing, head left, holding Constantine II and Constantius II as babies.
Exergue: STR (dot in crescent)
Provenance: denant (eBay), May 2002
Ref: RIC VII Trier 483
BW Ref: 001 028 039
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Note: This coin is listed on WildWinds under Fausta, Trier RIC 483.


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