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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Fausta| > RL87990
Fausta, Augusta, 8 November 324 - Autumn 326 A.D., Second Wife of Constantine the Great
|Fausta|, |Fausta,| |Augusta,| |8| |November| |324| |-| |Autumn| |326| |A.D.,| |Second| |Wife| |of| |Constantine| |the| |Great|, Fausta, Maximianus' daughter, was married to Constantine in 307, to secure peace between the rivals. She bore three sons, Constantine II, Constans and Constantius II. In 326, Constantine ordered her steamed to death for her plot that resulted in the execution of Crispus, his son by a previous marriage.
RL87990. Billon centenionalis, RIC VII Antioch p. 689, 68 (R4); LRBC I 1342; SRCV IV 16555; Cohen VII 17, F, well centered, dark patina, earthen deposits, 8th officina, Antioch (Anta0kiyah, Turkey) mint, weight 2.497g, maximum diameter 21.0mm, die axis 0o, 326 - 328 A.D.; obverse FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, draped bust right, hair waved, bun at back, wearing pearl necklace; reverse SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Fausta as Salus standing facing, looking left, holding infants Constantine II and Constantius II, SMANTH in exergue; rare; SOLD











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