Faustina I
c.100 - 141
Wife of Antoninus Pius. Her death was deeply mourned by Antoninus despite
widely circulating rumors of her being unfaithful to him. Her daughter Faustina
II, another woman of questionable repute, married Marcus Aurelius who would also
eventually go on to grieve the loss of his wife.
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Obv-DIVAFAVSTINA Draped bust right
Rev-AVGUSTA Vesta standing left with palladium and torch
RIC 1177a |
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Obv-DIVA FAVSTINA Draped bust right.
Rev-SC Juno standing left with peacock at feet. |
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Obv-DIVA FAVSTINA Draped bust right.
Rev-SC Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter. |
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