The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-6-127-RE
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Marcus Aurelius (26 Apr 121-17 Mar 180)
Weight:18.42 g
Diameter:28.23 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
164 CE - 167 CE
Denomination: sestertius
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Lucilla draped, right.
Obverse Inscription:(L)VC[ILLA AVGVSTA]
Reverse Image Description:Fecunditas (or Lucilla) seated and facing right, nursing a child in arms with a child at feet before her chair and another behind.
Reverse Inscription:[FECVNDITAS], [S C] flanking both sides of figure.
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Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume III..., page: 352, notes: RIC III, no. 1736
Coins of the Roman Empire in the British..., page: 576, notes: BMCRE IV pt. II, no. 1197
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No 69 No 71 ............................................. 11 : 23
Head of Lucilla
LVCILLA AVGVSTA.
Reverse a Woman sitting, her 3 children
on her lap at her knee & behind her
EECVNDITAS. S.C. See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 127 Head of Lucilla Wife of Ælius.
LVCILLA AVGVSTA
Reverse a Woman sitting, a
Child on her Lap, another at
her Knee, another behind her
Chair. theThe Representation of
the Inscription
FECVNDITAS
[short line]
S • C •
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 127 Head of Lucilla the Wife
of Ælius.
LVCILLA AVGVSTA.
Reverse. a Woman sitting one
child on her Lap, another at her
Knee, a third behind her
FECVNDITAS
SC
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No 69 No 71 ............................................. 11 : 23
Head of Lucilla
LVCILLA AVGVSTA.
Reverse a Woman sitting, her 3 children
on her lap at her knee & behind her
EECVNDITAS. S.C. See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 127 Head of Lucilla Wife of Ælius.
LVCILLA AVGVSTA
Reverse a Woman sitting, a
Child on her Lap, another at
her Knee, another behind her
Chair. theThe Representation of
the Inscription
FECVNDITAS
[short line]
S • C •
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 127 Head of Lucilla the Wife
of Ælius.
LVCILLA AVGVSTA.
Reverse. a Woman sitting one
child on her Lap, another at her
Knee, a third behind her
FECVNDITAS
SC
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue