Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 7.33 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa 146-161. EF.CNG Feature Auction 127 Roman Imperial, Gold Estimate: $ 3 000 |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 7.33 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Ceres, veiled, standing left, holding torch in outstretched right hand and cradling scepter in left arm. RIC III 356a (Pius); Beckmann dies df1/CA11; Strack 469; Calicó 176a; BMCRE 395 and 397 (Pius); Biaggi 812. Hint of die rust. EF. |