Faustina Junior, Augusta, 147-175. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 25 mm, 12.57 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 170-175. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Faustina Junior to right. Rev. DIANA LVCIFERA / S - C Diana standing front, head to right, holding long torch with both hands. BMC 974. Cohen 89. MIR 8-7/c. RIC 1632. An attractive piece with a lovely green and brown patina and an elegant portrait. Very minor smoothing, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
From the Aes Augustorum Collection, formed since the late 1990s.