Hierapolis (AD 221) AE 30 - Annia Faustina

Annia Faustina, Augusta, 221 AD. AE30 (12.63g, 7h). Î‘ÎÎÎ™Î‘ Î¦Î‘Î¥CÎ¤Ð„Î™ÎÎ‘ CÐ„B, draped bust right / Î™Ð„Î¡Î‘Î ÎŸÎ›Ð„Î™Î¤Î©Î ÎÐ„Î©KOPÎ©N, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia. Pierced, gVF.

Due to the her short reign as Augusta, coins of Annia Faustina are extremely rare. Annia Aurelia Faustina was an Roman noble woman. She was briefly the Empress of Rome and third wife of the Roman emperor Elagabalus in the year 221 AD.

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City/Mint name:	Hierapolis
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Cf. BMC p. 253, 147
Valuation:	Roma E-Sale 12 (11/2014), lot 1049 (GBP 600 + comm)
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Date added:	Apr 04, 2015
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