Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4319 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $150
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SOLD $130
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.50 g), issued after 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAV STINA, rev. Aeternitas standing facing left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand, around AETERNITAS, (S.4574, BMC 373, RIC 351, RSC 26). Lightly toned, extremely fine.
Ex Status International Sale 246 (lot 8455) and Terry Naughton Collection.
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Lot 4319 This lot
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (3.50 g), issued after 147, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4320
MARCUS AURELIUS, (A.D. 161-180), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 175, (3.09 g), obv. laureate ...
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Lot 4321
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