Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.39 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161.Electronic Auction 516 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.39 g, 5h). 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 / AETE RNI TAS, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and rudder. RIC III 349a (Pius); Beckmann dies df19/AC32; Calicó 1743a (same obv. die as illustration). Scratches. Good VF. High relief portrait. |