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Monumentum

Bronze lamella of C. Veratius Faustinus from Rome

Bronze lamella probably from Rome, found in 1729, bearing a dedication to Sol Sanctissimus by C. Veratius Faustinus, a soldier of the third praetorian cohort.

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Updated on May 2026

Lamella aerea. Ad urbem eam pertinere probabile. "Trovato questo di 7 agosto 1729 tra i bronzi del sig. Andreiini."Soli sanctissimo / C. Veratius Faustinus / miles coh(ortis) III pr(aetoriae) / d(onum) d(edit).

CIMRM II 562
Durry, 345 n. 3, does not consider this inscription as Mithraic. 'Elle fait partie d'une série dont le premier monument remonte à l'an 9 av. J.C.'

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