CNG 99, Lot: 656. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (17.5mm, 7.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 154-157. FΛVSTINΛ ΛVGVSTΛ, draped bust right / ΛVGV STI P II FIL, Diana standing left, holding arrow and bow. RIC III 494a (Pius); Calicó 2040a (same rev. die); BMCRE 1096 (Pius); Biaggi 915. Near EF, underlying luster, light scratch on reverse.