Fausta

c.290 - 326

Second wife of Constantine I and daughter of Maximian. Fausta was blamed for presenting false accusations of intended rape against her by Crispus, her stepson. Constantine then had his son murdered as a result. When the plot was revealed Constantine avenged Crispus's innocence by having her boiled to death.

AU Medallion


RIC 78 (VII, Ticinum), Alföldi 503, C 13 Double Solidus Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SALVSREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMT - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326 (Ticinum). $111,197 12/16/03.

AE3


RIC 12 (Constantinople) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SALVSREIPVBLICAE Exe: /CONS - Salus standing left, holding baby in each arm. 326 (Constantinopolis).


RIC 29 (Cyzicus) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMK - Spes standing left, holding two babies. 324-325 (Cyzicus).


RIC 40 (Alexandria) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMAL - Spes standing left, holding two babies. 325-326 (Alexandria).


RIC 49 (Thessalonica) AE3 Obv: FAVSTANF - Draped bust right.
Rev: No legend Exe: TS - Star within laurel wreath. $500 9/19/01.


RIC 50 (Cyzicus), LRBC 1186 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: •SMK• - Spes standing left, holding two babies. $200 1/16/02.


RIC 50v (Cyzicus) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMK• - Spes standing left, holding two babies. [RIC unlisted without dot before SMK]. 326 (Cyzicus).


RIC 51 (Thessalonica), LRBC 824 AE3 Obv: FAVSTANF - Draped bust right.
Rev: No legend - Eight-pointed star in laurel wreath. 318-319 (Thessalonica). $675 1/13/03.


RIC 55 (Sirmium) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SALVSREIPVBLICAE Exe: SIRM - Salus standing left, holding two babies. 324-325 (Sirmium). $21 4/3/03.


RIC 62 (Antioch), LRBC 1332v AE3 Obv: No legend - Draped bust right.
Rev: FLAVMAX/FAVSTA/AVG/SMANTA Exe: over • - Legend in four lines. $800 5/22/02.


RIC 69 (Antioch) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Wavy hairdo bust right with pearl necklace, draped.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMANT - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 325-326 (Antioch).


RIC 80 (Heraclea) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMH - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 325-326 (Heraclea).


RIC 86 (Heraclea) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMH• - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326 (Heraclea).


RIC 131 (Nicomedia), LRBC 1093 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Bare-headed bust right, wearing necklace.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: MN - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 325-326 (Nicomedia). $9 6/1/03.


RIC 161 (Thessalonica), LRBC 827 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Bare-headed bust right, wearing necklace.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMTS - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326-328 (Thessalonica).


RIC 162 (Thessalonica) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Diademed bust right, necklace.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: SMTS - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm.


RIC 204 (Ticinum) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: T - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326 (Ticinum).


RIC 205 (Siscia) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: •SIS• - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326 (Siscia).


RIC 294 (Rome) AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: R - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326-327 (Rome).


RIC 459 (Trier), LRBC 27 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SALVSREIPVBLICAE Exe: TR - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326-327 (Treveri).


RIC 484 (VII, Trier), LRBC 36 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SPESREIPVBLICAE Exe: PTR - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 324-326 (Treveri).


RIC 489 (Trier), LRBC 37 AE3 Obv: FLAVMAXFAVSTAAVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: SALVSREIPVBLICAE Exe: TR - Salus standing left, holding a baby in each arm. 326-327 (Treveri). $145 8/1/04.