Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4118 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (d.A.D. 175), AE as, issued 161-175, (11.048 grams), obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right, rev. IVNO around, Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, at her feet a peacock, (S.5297, RIC 1647, BMC 983, C.123). Attractive dark green patina, very fine.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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Estimate $100
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