CNG 97, Lot: 504. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ (22mm, 7.84 g, 12h). Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2). Draped bust right / Laureate and draped bust of Zeus right; Є[KC] (date) in legend. RPC Online –; Meshorer, City Coins –; Spijkerman 49; SNG ANS 1312-4 corr. (listed as Faustina I); Sofaer 44-5; Rosenberger 51. VF, earthen red-brown and green patina. Attractive provincial portrait.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.