Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 25.66 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1170. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 25.66 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / Aeternitas seated left, holding Phoenix nimbate on globe and transverse scepter. RIC III 1103A (Pius); Banti 7 var. (obverse legend break). Olive brown patina, minor deposits. Good VF.

Ex Davis FPL 75 (Summer 2020), no. 59; Davissons 31 (28 November 2012), lot 116; Niclovitz Collection (L. Hamburger [76], 19 October 1925), lot 1000.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 10:56:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.