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Faustina II (died 176 AD). AE Sestertius

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Lotto n. 464
Faustina II (died 176 AD). AE Sestertius. Obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved in nearly vertical lines and fastened in a low chignon at back of head. Rev. MATRI MAGNAE S C. Cybele, towered, draped, seated right on throne, holding drum with left hand on left knee, right arm at side; to left and right of throne, lions. RIC III (M. Aur.) 1663. AE. 29.35 g. 30.5 mm. Scarce. Delicate brown patina. Spots of corrosion. VF/About VF.