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Sestertius of Faustina the Younger, Rome

Sestertius of Faustina the Younger, Rome

r. 161-175

Faustina II

Roman

Obv.: Bust of Faustina II, r., draped, with head bare and hair waved, braided and coiled on the back of the head. Rev.: Pudicitia seated facing l., holding veil with r. hand in front of her face.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Middle

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