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AE Sestertius, RIC 3, p.350, 1715 - Faustina II, Diana, standing rightFaustina II
Sestertius, Rome, AD 175-176
Obv.: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped bust right
Rev.: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA, Faustina as Diana, standing right, with crescent at shoulders, holding long torch in both hands; S-C across fields
AR, 30mm, 24.1g
Ref.: RIC 1715 (Aurelius) [S]
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Diana (Artemis) as the moon goddessFaustina Junior -- Died 175/6. Wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta, AD 147-175/6.
Orichalcum sestertius (30 mm), issued posthumously, Rome mint, AD 176-180.
Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, Bare-headed and draped bust right.
Rev: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA S C, Diva Faustina, as Diana Lucifera, draped, wearing crescent on shoulders behind neck, standing r., holding lighted torch in both hands.
RIC-1715; BMC-1584; Cohen-215.
Diana in her lunar aspect here holds a torch and is shown with a crescent moon on her shoulders. SIDERIBVS RECEPTA = "received by the stars". Diana Lucifera lit the way for the dead to journey to their new home among the heavens, appropriate for a posthumous issue.
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Diva Faustina II, SestertiusPosthumous issue, Rome mint, after AD 176
DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped bust right
SIDERIBVS RECEPTA, Diana standing right, holding a torch, SC in field
19.76 gr
Ref : Cohen # 215, RCV # 5233 vPotator II
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Faustina II sestertius Diva Faustina in biga to heaven Faustina Jr sestertius Rome 176 AD, SIDERIBVS RECEPTA SC . Faustina, with veil billowing out around hd. and shoulders, stg. in galloping biga r.
The reverse inscription is the only time this inscription was utilized during the entire imperial period for a couple issues related to Diva Faustina. The Latin inscription means “Received by the stars”. A very poignant wish by her surviving husband, Marcus Aurelius.
RIC 1717, BMCRE 1591, C 217, RCV 5234.mattpat
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Faustina Jr SestertiusAE Sestertius
Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA ; dr. bust r.
Rev: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA S C ; Diana Lucifera stg. r., holding a long torch.
Cohen 215Tanit
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Faustina Junior SestertiusAE Sestertius
Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA ; dr. bust r.
Rev: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA SC ; Diana Lucifera stg. r., holding a long torch
C. 215Tanit
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Faustina Junior, RIC (M. Aurelius) 1717, Sestertius of AD 176-180 (biga)Æ Sestertius (28,76g, Ø 32mm, 12h). Rome, AD 176-180.
Obv.: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped bust right, hair knotted behind.
Rev.: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA around, S | C, Faustina, with veil flying behind head, in biga right.
RIC Marcus Aurelius 1717 (R); BMC 1591; Cohen 217 (25 fr.); Banti 123 (5 spec.)
Ex Boule (Paris), Mail Bid Auction 107, Oct. 2015
"Received amongst the stars". Charles S
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Roman Imperial: Diva Faustina II (Postoumous Commemorative Issue), Orichalcum Sestertius.Rome 175-176 A.D. 20.21g - 31.3mm, Axis 12h.
Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA - Draped bust right, hair in chignon at back of the head.
Rev: SIDERIBVS RECEPTA / S-C - Faustina as Diana, standing right, holding torch, crescent behind neck. S-C across fields.
Ref: RIC III 1715 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 64-6c; BMCRE 1584 (Aurelius); Cohen 215.
Rated: Scarce.
Provenance: Chris Scarlioli Collection.Christian Scarlioli
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