7-2350

RIC VII, ARLES 285, FAUSTA, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

FLAVMAX•-FAVSTAAVG [FLAV MAX • FAVSTA AVG]; bust r., head bare, waved hair, mantled.

REVERSE

SPESREI-PVBLICAE [SALVS REIPVBLICAE]; empress stg. facing, looking l.; in her arms two children. Q*AR• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to ARLES 285 except for dot in obv. legend. Note that dot is small and could be easily obliterated.

NOTES

From NVMMVS BIBLE II (NBD no. 509).

Other specimens:

- sold on London Ancient Coins Guttus Auction 18 (lot 420) in April 2016 for GBP 15; weight 2.83 g; diameter 18 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski