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PADUAN & LATER IMITATIONS: ROMAN EMPIRE: Diva Faustina I, died 140 AD, cast "AE sestertius" (20.82g)

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PADUAN & LATER IMITATIONS: ROMAN EMPIRE: Diva Faustina I, died 140 AD, cast  AE sestertius  (20.82g)
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PADUAN & LATER IMITATIONS: ROMAN EMPIRE: Diva Faustina I, died 140 AD, cast "AE sestertius" (20.82g), ca. 18th century, Paduan-style medal imitating Cypriot issue (RPC-8345), veiled and draped bust of Diva Faustina I right, ΘEA ΦAY-CTEINA // bareheaded and draped bust of her son Galerius Antoninus (died before 138 AD) right, M ΓAΛEPIOC ANTWNINOC AYTOKPATOPOC ANTWNINOY YIOC, VF.

Several examples made from the same dies can be found in the collection of the Vienna Kunsthistoriches Museum and were acquired before 1875. Similar examples were recorded in the museum's inventory published in 1779.