Fausta, Augusta, 324-326. Follis (Bronze, 20 mm, 2.70 g, 6 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Ticinum. Irregular mint, after 324. FLAV MAX FAVSTA VG Draped bust of Fausta to right. Rev. SPES REI PVBLICAE / P(crescent)T Fausta standing front, head to left, holding two children in her arms. Cf. RIC 203 (for prototype). Some doubling on the obverse and with minor corrosion on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.



The style of this coin is clearly unofficial, indicating that it is a contemporary "barbarous" imitation, copying Ticinum RIC 203 .