Bahrfeldt
Bahrfeldt
Diva Faustina I, deified Roman Empress, silver denarius.
The reverse of a silver denarius, a commemorative struck for the late Faustina I, deified by her widower, Antoninus Pius, struck after she died in 141. The image is either of Faustina or of the goddess Aeternitas, in either way commemorating her elevation to eternal goddess.
References include RSC 32 and RIC 351.
1,022
views
3
faves
0
comments
Uploaded on June 30, 2010
Taken on June 27, 2009
Diva Faustina I, deified Roman Empress, silver denarius.
The reverse of a silver denarius, a commemorative struck for the late Faustina I, deified by her widower, Antoninus Pius, struck after she died in 141. The image is either of Faustina or of the goddess Aeternitas, in either way commemorating her elevation to eternal goddess.
References include RSC 32 and RIC 351.
1,022
views
3
faves
0
comments
Uploaded on June 30, 2010
Taken on June 27, 2009