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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1985,0201.151
Denomination
sestertius
Description
Copper alloy coin of Faustina II.
Authority
Ruler:
Faustina the Younger
Cultures/periods
Roman
Production date
161-176
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Stonea Grange
, CCY
Materials
copper alloy
Dimensions
Weight:
28.20 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Jackson & Potter 1996 / Excavations at Stonea, Cambridgeshire 1980-85
(p.289)
RIC3 / The Roman imperial coinage, vol. 3: Antoninus Pius to Commodus
(1645)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Faustina the Younger
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Vauxhall and Associated Companies Pension Fund
Acquisition date
1985
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1985,0201.151
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
SF.475