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Maker(s):Constantine I (minted under)
Culture:Roman; Imperial
Title:Reduced follis of Fausta, Wife of Constantine I
Date Made:326-328 CE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Bronze
Place Made:Greece; Thessalonica (Thessaloníki)
Measurements:Diameter: 20 mm; Weight: 3.01 g
Accession Number:  MH 2012.10.1
Credit Line:Purchase with the Marian Hayes (Class of 1925) Art Purchase Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Mantled bust facing right of Fausta, wife of Constantine I. Head bare, waved hair.
Obverse Legend: FLAV MAX-FAVSTA AVG
Reverse: Salus standing to front, facing left, veiled and holding two children in her arms.
Reverse Legend: SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Mint Mark: SMTSB in ex.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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