Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 20.72 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Aurelius and Verus, AD 176 and later.

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Lot: 396. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 20.72 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Aurelius and Verus, AD 176 and later. Draped bust right / SIDERIBVS RECEPTA, S C low across field, Diva Faustina, as Diana, standing right, with crescent at shoulders, holding torch in both hands. RIC III 1715 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 64-6/10; Banti 120. Attractive green and red-brown patina, smoothed. Good VF. Outstanding Faustina Junior sestertius.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (9 November 1994), lot 266 (obverse photo appeared on front cover of catalogue; hammer $800).


Closing Date and Time: 18 December 2019 at 12:11:40 ET.

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