Faustina II. Sestertius struck under her husband Marcus Aurelius (Orichalcum, 31.22 mm, 25.51 g), Rome, 147-175. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped and diademed bust right. Rev. VENERI GENETRICI / S - C, Venus standing left, holding apple and cradling swaddled infant. RIC III, 1386b. Cohen 237. BMC 2145. Dark green tone. Lovely portrait. Tooled and smoothed, otherwise, Near Extremely Fine.
Faustina II. Sestertius struck under her husband Marcus Aurelius (Orichalcum, 31.22 mm, 25.51 g), Rome, 147-175. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped and diademed bust right. Rev. VENERI GENETRICI / S - C, Venus standing left, holding apple and cradling swaddled infant. RIC III, 1386b. Cohen 237. BMC 2145. Dark green tone. Lovely portrait. Tooled and smoothed, otherwise, Near Extremely Fine.