434, Lot: 379. Estimate $300. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 24.83 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-175. Draped bust right / Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, peacock standing left, head right. RIC III 1651 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 19-6a; Banti 79. VF, attractive reddish-brown patina with traces of green, small metal flaw on neck.
Ex Greenpoint Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 91, 19 September 2012), lot 913.