125, Lot: 261. Estimate $150. Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DIVA FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 141 AD. Æ As (26mm, 12.24 g). Struck after circa 146 AD. Draped bust right / Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix on globe and raising hem of skirt. RIC III 1157 (Antoninus Pius); Cohen 13. VF, brown patina.

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.