Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4279 SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $120
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SOLD $130
FAUSTINA SENIOR, wife of Antoninus Pius, (died A.D. 141), silver denarius, issued 141, (2.83 g), obv. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right, rev. AVGVSTA around, Venus standing facing, head left, holding apple, resting left hand on shield, (S.-, RIC 366, RSC 73). Toned good very fine, scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously M&M, 9-1989, lot 1054.
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Estimate $120
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