282, Lot: 289. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 20.70 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa AD 161-164. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Salus seated left, resting left arm on side of chair, feeding from patera a serpent coiled around altar. RIC III 1668 (Aurelius); Banti 108. Near VF, green patina, scratches.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.