161 NGC XF Faustina Jr Roman Empire Sestertius Ceres Cista Basket Scepter (24100402C)Extremely Fine Roman Empire AE sestertius coin. Struck for Empress Faustina Jr. at the Rome Mint. Faustina Jr. was the wife of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Lifetime issue struck 161 to 176 CE at the Rome Mint. Excellent portrait of Faustina! Approx. 31mm, 23. 98g, RIC 1621. Very Scarce in high grade! Certified by NGC to XF Strike 5 5 Surface 3 5. Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right. Reverse: CERES S C, Ceres veiled seated left on cista
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Extremely Fine Roman Empire AE sestertius coin.
Struck for Empress Faustina Jr. at the Rome Mint.
Faustina Jr. was the wife of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Lifetime issue struck 161 to 176 CE at the Rome Mint.
Excellent portrait of Faustina!
Approx. 31mm, 23.98g, RIC 1621.
Very Scarce in high grade!
Certified by NGC to XF Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5.
Obverse: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right.
Reverse: CERES S C, Ceres veiled seated left on cista (cylindrical basket) holding grain ears and long torch.
Ceres was the Roman Goddess of agriculture,fertility, grains, the harvest, motherhood, the earth, and cultivated crops
An appropriate type for Faustina the mother of 13 children.
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161 NGC XF Faustina Jr Roman Empire Sestertius Ceres Cista Basket Scepter (24100402C)