Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4321 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $120
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SOLD $150
FAUSTINA JUNIOR, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D. 175), posthumous silver denarius, (3.26 g), obv. DIVA FAV STINA PIA, draped bust to right, rev. CONSECRATIO, peacock standing right, (S.5215, RSC 71a, RIC M744). Bright, extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 4213) and Terry Naughton Collection.
The Peacock symbolises marital concord and the apotheosis of the Empress.
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Estimate $120
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