The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-6-139-RE
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Antoninus Pius (19 Sep 86-07 Mar 161)
Weight:11.68 g
Diameter:26.26 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
141 CE
Denomination: as
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Faustina the Elder veiled, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:(DIVA) FAV - STINA
Reverse Image Description:Vesta standing, left, holding patera in right hand over altar and torch in left. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:[C](ONSE - CRA)[TIO]. S - C in field to either side.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Faustina I (the Elder) (21 Sep 100-Oct 140) - Mentions or references
Antoninus Pius (19 Sep 86-07 Mar 161) - Authority - ancient
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume III..., page: 168, no. 1187b, notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 77 84 ............................................. 7 : 13
Head of Faustina
DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse the same as the former.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 139 Head of Faustina in a Veil
Inscription and Reverse
as the foregoing
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 139 Head of Faustina with a
Veil
Inscription and Reverse
as the former
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 77 84 ............................................. 7 : 13
Head of Faustina
DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse the same as the former.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 139 Head of Faustina in a Veil
Inscription and Reverse
as the foregoing
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 139 Head of Faustina with a
Veil
Inscription and Reverse
as the former
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue