As (Coin) Portraying Empress Faustina

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As (Coin) Portraying Empress Faustina

Roman, minted in RomeLinkedCulture matchlcp-e1eed953bf88

Date
161-176
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Roman Empire
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
141715

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Empress Faustina, facing to the right. On the back, Laetitia, a Roman goddess of happiness, standing Standing Front, Facing Left

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Credit line
Gift of William F. Dunham
Provenance
William F. Dunham (1857-1936), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.

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AAT300037334

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