Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 20.83 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161.Electronic Auction 461 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 20.83 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Vesta standing left, holding palladium and sacrificing with patera over lighted altar to left. RIC III 1126 (Pius); Banti 41. Green patina, areas of roughness and scratches. Near VF. |