439, Lot: 540. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 20.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Aeternitas seated left, holding Phoenix on globe and scepter. RIC III 1103A; Banti 7. VF, brown surfaces, pitted, heavily smoothed, tooled.