Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Lot 2856 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.81 g), issued after 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Aeternitas or Providentia facing with veil blown out around, holding globe and hand on veil, around AETERNITAS, (cf.S.4574, BMC 373, RIC 351, RSC 32). Bright, nearly extremely fine.
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FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D.141), silver denarius, (2.81 g), issued after 147, ...
Estimate $150
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