ROMAN. Imperial. Diva Faustina Senior AV Aureus bezel set in ancient gold pendant. 2nd century AD.Electronic Auction 467 Coin Jewelry Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ROMAN. Imperial. Diva Faustina Senior AV Aureus bezel set in ancient gold pendant. 2nd century AD. AV Pendant (32mm, 12.46, 6h). Intact but for missing top portion. No loops for suspension remain but could be easily added. Coin: Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus. Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / AETER NITAS, Fortuna standing left, holding globe and rudder. RIC III 348 (Pius); Beckmann dies df5/AB1; Calicó 1747. Hairlines, some scratches, traces of deposits. Coin is VF; Pendant is About VF. |