Fausta, Augusta, 324-326. Follis (Silvered bronze, 17 mm, 2.72 g, 5 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Treveri. Irregular mint, after 324. FLAV MA FAVS AV Draped bust of Fausta to right. Rev. SALVS REI PVBLICAI / STR Fausta standing front, head to left, holding two children in her arms. Cf. RIC 459 (for prototype). Thin flan crack and the obverse slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.
The style of this coin is clearly unofficial, indicating that it is a contemporary 'barbarous' imitation, copying RIC 459 (Treveri).
Price realized | 65 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |