Faustina

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.

AU Aureus

RIC 338 (Antoninus Pius), C 214 Aureus Obv: FAVSTINAAVGVSTA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; peacock to left. $1,200 5/22/02.

AU Aureus (Posthumous)

RIC 349a (Antoninus Pius), BMC 368 (Antoninus Pius), C 2 Aureus Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding patera and rudder on globe.

RIC 349b (Antoninus Pius), BMC 372 (Antoninus Pius), C 3 Aureus Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding patera and rudder on globe. 141-161 (Rome).

RIC 354 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 83 (Antoninus Pius), C 64 Aureus Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Temple with six columns, Faustina within.

RIC 356 (Antoninus Pius), C 97 Aureus Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno standing left, holding torch and scepter. $1,200 4/1/01.

RIC 357 (III, Antoninus Pius), BMC 403, Calicó 1758, C 97 Aureus Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing left, holding a torch in either hand. c.150 (Rome). $10,945 5/10/05.

RIC 375a (Antoninus Pius), BMC 406, C 76 Aureus Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Veiled, diademed bust left.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno standing left, holding torch in each hand. $6,790 12/5/02.

RIC 394c (Antoninus Pius), C 232 Aureus Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense.

RIC 404c (Antoninus Pius) Aureus Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense.

AR Denarius

RIC 328a (Antoninus Pius), C 148 Denarius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAAVG - Concordia seated left, holding patera. $19 11/14/01.

RIC 338d (Antoninus Pius), S 4669, C 215 Denarius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGVSTA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; peacock to left. 141 (Rome).

RIC 339a (Antoninus Pius), C 214 Denarius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGVSTA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Throne with scepter across and peacock below.

RIC 342a (Antoninus Pius) Denarius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGVSTA - Draped bust right.
Rev: VESTA - Vesta seated left, holding Palladium and scepter.

Unlisted Denarius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGVSTA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Throne; peacock in front, standing left.

AR Denarius (Posthumous)

RIC 343 (Antoninus Pius), S 4573, C 1 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AEDDIVFAVSTINAE - Temple with six columns; Faustina within. 150 (Rome).

RIC 344 (Antoninus Pius), S 4574, C 26 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Juno standing left, raising hand and holding scepter. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 345 (Antoninus Pius), C 27 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Juno standing left, raising hand and holding scepter. 148-161 (Rome). $25 2/3/02.

RIC 346b (Antoninus Pius), C 41 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Venus standing right, pulling veil and hand holding scepter. $39 11/16/01.

RIC 347 (Antoninus Pius), S 4576, C 11 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix and raising skirt. 141 (Rome).

RIC 348 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 360 (Antoninus Pius), S 4577, C 6 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Fortuna standing left, holding globe and rudder. 141 (Rome).

RIC 350a (Antoninus Pius), C 35 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter. 141 (Rome).

RIC 351 (Antoninus Pius), S 4578, C 32 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding globe and veil above head. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 353a (Antoninus Pius), C 61 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Throne with scepter; peacock in front. $96 11/1/02.

RIC 353b (Antoninus Pius), BMC 387, C 61 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Veiled bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Throne, against which rests a scepter; in front a peacock.

RIC 355 (Antoninus Pius), C 63 Denarius Obv: DIVAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Star.

RIC 356 (Antoninus Pius), C 96 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno standing left, holding torch and scepter. 141 (Rome).

RIC 358 (Antoninus Pius), S 4581, C 94 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing right, holding scepter and grain ears. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 359 (Antoninus Pius) Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: Ceres - Ceres standing left, holding branch and scepter. c.148-161 (Rome).

RIC 360 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 408, S 4582, C 78 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing left, holding grain ears and torch. c.148-161 (Rome).

RIC 361 (Antoninus Pius), C 101 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno standing left, raising hand and holding torch.

RIC 362 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 421 (Antoninus Pius), S 4584, C 104 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing left, holding torch and raising skirt.

RIC 363 (Antoninus Pius), C 128 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno seated right, holding scepter.

RIC 366 (Antoninus Pius), C 73 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Venus standing left, holding apple and resting hand on shield. c.141 (Rome). $24 5/30/03.

RIC 368 (Antoninus Pius), C 108 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, holding simpulum and Palladium.

RIC 369a (Antoninus Pius), C 109 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, holding palladium and scepter. c.146-161 (Rome). $200 9/24/03.

RIC 370 (Antoninus Pius), C 116 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Bust draped right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, sacrificng over altar and holding palladium.

RIC 371 (Antoninus Pius), S 4588, C 72 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta seated left, holding patera and scepter. 148-161 (Rome). $26 1/8/03.

RIC 373 (Antoninus Pius), S 4589, C 124 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Pietas standing left, raising hand over altar and holding box of incense. 148-161 (Rome). $21 12/4/02.

RIC 374 (Antoninus Pius) Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Pietas standing left, raising hand over altar. $17 12/14/02.

RIC 377 (Antoninus Pius), S 4590, C 131 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Throne with scepter. 148-161 (Rome). $26 3/22/03.

RIC 378a (Antoninus Pius), BMC 461, S 4591 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CERES - Ceres standing left, holding grain ears and torch.

RIC 379a (Antoninus Pius), C 144 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CERES - Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch.

RIC 381b (Antoninus Pius), C 159 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAE - Faustina I standing left on right, holding scepter, shaking hands with Antoninus Pius to left, holding scroll.

RIC 382a (Antoninus Pius), C 32 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Juno standing left, raising hand and holding torch.

RIC 382b (Antoninus Pius), S 4593, C 165 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Juno standing left, raising hand and holding torch. $13 12/29/02.

RIC 384a (Antoninus Pius), BMC 473, S 4584, C 175 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Peacock standing right. 147-161 (Rome). $236 2/18/02.

RIC 387 (Antoninus Pius), C 181 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Eagle standing right. 141-161 (Rome). $185 5/21/03.

RIC 388 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 306 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: DEDICATIOAEDIS - Temple with six columns.

RIC 391 (Antoninus Pius), S 4597, C 209 Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNO - Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 394 (Antoninus Pius), S 4598, C 234 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar.

RIC 399 (Antoninus Pius), C 262 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PVELLAEFAVSTINIANAE - Faustina I standing by Antoninus Pius, seated left, both on platform, receiving their children from assistants. 141-161 (Rome). $325 5/21/03.

RIC 400 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 485, S 4601, C 291 Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, holding palladium and scepter. 141 (Rome).

RIC 404b (Antoninus Pius), BMC 327 Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: No Legend - Ceres standing right, holding scepter and grain ears. $36 3/22/05.

Unlisted Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINAPIA - Bare-headed, draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Altar.

Unlisted Denarius Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, raising hand over altar and holding box of incense.

Unlisted Denarius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: IMPII - Two cornucopiae, crossed, caduceus in between.

AE Medallion (Posthumous)

Toynbee 16/1 Medallion Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: No legend - Tellus lying left on right, raising hand, facing Ceres to left, raising hand and holding torch; Triptolemus above them riding serpent chariot. c.141-161 (Rome)

AE Sestertius

RIC 1076 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1115 Sestertius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAAVG - Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia. 138-141 (Rome).

RIC 1079 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1118, C 224 Sestertius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Throne with scepter; peacock underneath, facing.

RIC 1081 (Antoninus Pius) Sestertius Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: VENERIAVGVSTAE - Venus standing right, pulling dress and holding apple.

AE Sestertius (Posthumous)

RIC 1102 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1481, C 28 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing, facing, raising hand and holding scepter. c.146-161 (Rome).

RIC 1103 (Antoninus Pius), C 15 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS Exe: SC - Aeternitas seated left, holding Phoenix on globe and scepter.

RIC 1105 (Antoninus Pius), C 12 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix on globe and raising skirt. c.146-161 (Rome).

RIC 1106 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1495, C 30 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Aeternitas standing left, holding globe and holding veil overhead. c.146-161 (Rome).

RIC 1108 (Antoninus Pius), C 37 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Veiled, diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter. 141-146 (Rome).

RIC 1113 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1603 (Antoninus Pius), C 57 Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS Exe: SC - Faustina I, holding scepter, riding carriage with two elephants left.

RIC 1115 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1506 (Antoninus Pius), C 65 Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: No legend Exe: SC - Temple with six columns; Faustina I seated within. 146-161 (Rome).

RIC 1118 (Antoninus Pius), C 88 Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Juno standing left, holding torch and raising skirt.

RIC 1120 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1517, C 91 Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing left, holding a torch in each hand. 146-161 (Rome).

RIC 1135 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1429 (Antoninus Pius), C 186 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO Exe: SC - Funeral pyre; Faustina I atop, riding biga right.

RIC 1140 (Antoninus Pius) Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: No legend Exe: EXSC - Faustina I, holding torch and grain ears, riding carriage with two elephants left.

RIC 1141 (Antoninus Pius) Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: No legend Exe: SC - Carpentum being pulled by two elephants right.

RIC 1143 (Antoninus Pius), C 210 Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: IVNO - Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter.

RIC 1145b (Antoninus Pius), C 230 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: MATRIDEVMSALVTARI Exe: SC - Cybele seated right, holding drum; lion on either side. c.141-161 (Rome).

RIC 1146a (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1451, C 248 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Veiled, diademed, draped bust left.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense. c.141-161 (Rome).

RIC 1146a (Antoninus Pius), C 240 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense.

RIC 1147 (Antoninus Pius), C 254 Sestertius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG Exe: SC - Temple with six columns.

RIC 1169 (Antoninus Pius) Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Ceres standing left, holding grain ears and scepter.

RIC 1180 (Antoninus Pius) Sestertius Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, sacrificing over altar.

AE Dupondius (Posthumous)

BMC 1468 (Antoninus Pius), C 241 Dupondius Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG - Pietas standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense.

AE As

RIC 1086 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1127 (Antoninus Pius), C 149 As Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAAVG - Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting arm on Spes; S C across fields. 138-141 (Rome). $207 5/21/04.

RIC 1087 (Antoninus Pius) As Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAAVG Exe: SC - Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting arm on cornucopia. 138-141 (Rome).

RIC 1092 (Antoninus Pius), C 226 As Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: IVNONIREGINAE - Throne with scepter; peacock in front. 138-141 (Rome).

AE As (Posthumous)

RIC 1088 (Antoninus Pius), C 152 As Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIAAVG - Concordia standing left, holding patera and two cornucopiae. 139 (Rome).

RIC 1097 (Antoninus Pius), S 4685, C 152 As Obv: FAVSTINAAVGANTONINIAVGPIIPP - Draped bust right.
Rev: VENERIAVGVSTAE - Venus standing right, pulling dress from shoulder and holding apple. 139 (Rome). $22 1/6/03.

RIC 1103b(var.) (Antoninus Pius) As Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS Exe: SC - Aeternitas seated left, holding phoenix on globe and scepter. [RIC lists only as Sestertius, see also #1156]. 148-161 (Rome). $4 11/29/03.

RIC 1126 (Antoninus Pius), S 4619, C 117 As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding palladium. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 1156a (Antoninus Pius), S 4637, C 18 As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS Exe: SC - Aeternitas seated left, holding phoenix on globe and scepter. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 1161v (Antoninus Pius), C 343 As Obv: DIVAAVGFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Pietas standing left, raising hand over altar and holding box of incense. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 1163a (Antoninus Pius), C 38 As Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter.

RIC 1163b (Antoninus Pius) As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AETERNITAS - Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter. 148-161 (Rome).

RIC 1177a (Antoninus Pius) As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Diademed, draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, holding palladium and torch. $25 11/22/01.

RIC 1178 (Antoninus Pius), S 4648, C 114 As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, holding Palladium and torch. 148-161 (Rome). $24 1/30/03.

RIC 1180 (Antoninus Pius), C 118 As Obv: DIVAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: AVGVSTA - Vesta standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding Palladium. 141 (Rome).

RIC 1191 (Antoninus Pius), S 4654, C 258 As Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETAVG Exe: SC - Altar. 150 (Rome). $9 1/4/03.

RIC 1194 (Antoninus Pius), C 252 As Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG Exe: SC - Pietas standing left, raising hands over altar.

RIC 1195 (Antoninus Pius), C 255 As Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Draped bust right.
Rev: PIETASAVG Exe: SC - Temple with six columns.

RIC 1199 (Antoninus Pius), BMC 1478 (Antoninus Pius), C 276 As Obv: DIVAAVGVSTAFAVSTINA - Veiled, draped bust right.
Rev: No legend Exe: SC - Crescent moon with seven stars. $600 5/21/03.