Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 918. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $565. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustina Senior. Augusta, AD 138-140/1. Æ Sestertius (25.86 g, 6h). Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 138-141. Draped bust right / Venus standing right, drawing up robe from shoulder and holding apple. RIC III 1081 (Pius); Banti 107. VF, dark green patina, areas of minor smoothing.

Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin (November 1984), lot C557.