120, Lot: 196. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FAUSTINA JR., daughter of Antoninus Pius. Augusta, 147-175 AD. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 19.32 g). Struck circa 149-156 AD. Diademed and draped bust right / Venus standing left, holding apple and rudder. RIC III 1388 (Pius); BMCRE 2148 (Pius); Cohen 269. VF, brown patina, some light roughness on reverse.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.