Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 6.98 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161.Electronic Auction 516 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 6.98 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. DIVA FAV STINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / ΛETER NITΛS, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and rudder set on globe. RIC III 349a (Pius); Beckmann dies df130/AC36; Calicó 1743b. Die rust, some luster remains. VF. |