Roman Silver & Bronze
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Lot 3505 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $125
FAUSTINA JUNIOR, (wife of Marcus Aurelius), (died A.D.175), AE sestertii, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina wearing a diadem, around FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, rev. SAECVLI FELICIT around, Pulvinar on which is Commodus and Antoninus within, S C across field, (S.1510, RIC 1666, C.194); another similar, rev. traces of FECVNDITAS around, Fecunditas standing to right, holding sceptre and infant, (S.-, RIC 1638, C.100); another posthumous issue, rev. traces around CONSECRATIO, throne with sceptre and below a peacock head right and tail spread, (S.-, RIC 1704, C.74). Last with cut in edge but rare, otherwise nearly fine. (3)
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