108, Lot: 156. Estimate $100. Sold for $115. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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DIVA FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 141 AD. Æ As (28mm, 13.35 gm). Struck circa 141-142 AD. Veiled and draped bust right / Crescent and seven stars. RIC III 1199b (Pius); BMCRE 1478 (Pius); Cohen 276 VF, dark green patina, minor smoothing.
From the Rudolf Berk Collection.