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366, Lot: 31. Estimate $300.
Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANCIENT COINS USED IN INDIA & INDIAN IMITATIONS. Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (21mm, 6.87 g, 6h). Indian imitation. DIVΛ FΛVSTINΛ, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in braid on top of head / ΛETE ΛNI TΛS, Aeternitas standing left, holding patera and rudder. Cf. RIC III 349; cf. Calicó 1743 (both refs for type); Turner –. Near VF, evidence of possible prior mounting.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.