Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1415. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DIVA FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 141 AD. Æ Sestertius (24.53 gm, 12h). Commemorative issue struck under Antoninus Pius, after 146 AD. Draped bust right / Ceres standing left, holding a torch in each hand. RIC III 1120 (Pius); BMCRE 1517 (Pius); Cohen 91. Good VF, green patina, a little smoothed, small flan crack. ($750)